Shocking footage has emerged from China of a young boy falling out of the back of a van on a busy road and being run over by a following car, but amazingly escaping uninjured.

The CCTV video, filmed in Jiuquan, Gansu Province on April 13, shows the six-year-old being suddenly thrown out of the back of an electric tricycle when it pulls away at a crossroads.

Then, a car driving behind the electric bike goes through above the boy's body.

According to local reports, although the following driver hit the brakes, he couldn't stop and ended up running right over the child.

Amazingly, though, because the car was raised and the boy was lying down, it passed right over him and he wasn't injured.

Shocking footage has emerged of a six-year-old boy dropping from an electric tricycle escaping being run over by a car in China.

The CCTV video, filmed in Jiuquan, Gansu Province on April 13, shows a child suddenly falling down from an electric tricycle, when it starts to move forward as the traffic light turns to green.

Then, a car driving behind the electric bike goes through above the boy's body.

According to local reports, although the car braked, it couldn't stop after moving forward above the child. Fortunately, he was not run over by the car.

The boy's mother was fined 10 GBP because she used freight electric bike to load people illegally.