Confusion broke out at Ahensan in Kumasi on Friday morning when a huge bull being led to the slaughter house run berserk causing stampede.
Panic-stricken pedestrians along the main Asokwa-Ahensan Highway near Coca Cola Bottling Company, including police personnel fled for their dear lives.
GNA learnt that in the middle of the road, the bull stopped, laid down and rose up angrily and attacked the cowboy, piecing the upper body with its horn.
A policeman, who went to the rescue of the 18-year old man, was also shoved down by the wild animal.
The cowboy, with blood oozing from his body, hand managed to capture the bull with the help of some onlookers.
The situation resulted in heavy traffic on the highway.