Two Women Escape Serious Injury After Jeep Hits Water Buffalo in Stockholm, New York
Two women in Stockholm, New York, narrowly escaped serious injury after their vehicle collided head-on with a water buffalo while they were driving home. The impact, occurring at 52 mph, caused significant damage to their Jeep, with the survivors expressing…
Lima, OH, October 21, 2026 —
Two women narrowly escaped serious injury when their Jeep collided head-on with a water buffalo as they were driving home in Stockholm, New York. The impact occurred at 52 mph and caused significant damage to the vehicle.
The women survived the collision and expressed gratitude for being alive. No further details about their physical condition were provided, and the account does not say whether either woman was treated for injuries.
Information about when the crash happened, the specific road, and how the animal came to be in the vehicle’s path was not provided. The account also does not identify the women or say whether anyone else was involved.
The water buffalo’s condition and ownership were not reported. No details were provided about a police response, an investigation, or any citations. The extent of the Jeep’s damage was described as significant, but no repair estimate or information about whether the vehicle could be driven afterward was given.
The reported impact speed was 52 mph. The circumstances leading up to the collision remain unclear based on the available information. The women’s account of being grateful to be alive underscores the seriousness of the crash, but additional details about the aftermath were not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Lexi Bruening, Diane Rutherford, Gray News staff on www.hometownstations.com, see more information here.
Media gallery
