Terrifying security camera footage has emerged from China of a driver sending a car off a bridge.

In the clip, which was filmed in Ziyang, Sichuan Province on April 12, a man guides the driver as she attempts to pull out of a parking space.

She loses control of the vehicle which picks up speed and smashes into the guardrail and falls right off the bridge.

Both the driver and passenger were taken to hospital with injuries which were not life-threatening, according to local media.

The driver had only just passed her test and pressed the accelerator instead of the brake, according to local media.

Shocking footage has emerged from China of a newbie driver reversing her car down the bridge after she smashed the guardrail.

The CCTV video, captured in Ziyang, Sichuan Province on April 12, shows a man guiding a black car reversing on the bridge.

After the car stops for seconds, it suddenly speeds to smash the guardrail and falls down the bridge.

According to local media, the driver just got her driving license for a month.

She pressed accelerator instead of brake by mistake.

Two women in car were injured but they were out of danger.