Surveillance cameras have captured the breathtaking moment when a four-year-old boy playing on a scooter was run over by a car in southwest China's Sichuan Province.

The video, filmed on June 28 in Suining city, shows the boy playing unattended on the street in front of a residential area. A car slowly drives towards the boy, hitting the youngster before stopping with its left front wheel on top of him. The boy was in the driver’s blind zone.

The owner of a nearby store witnessed the accident and shouted for the driver to stop the car. Pedestrians quickly became aware of the situation and came to join in the rescue. In the following minutes, they succeeded in lifting the car and saving the boy. He was sent to hospital immediately and thanks to timely medical treatment, is now in a stable condition and recovering well.
寒暑假是孩子们每年很盼望的一段欢乐时光，而对于家长们来说，寒暑假的来到，在孩子们享受愉快假期的时候，安全的弦却需要绷得更紧。 这一幕让人看了揪心无比，约莫三四岁的孩子本是骑着滑板车在街边玩耍，不料却被一辆越野车撞倒，压在了左前轮下，疼痛难耐的孩子发出了求救的哭声。经过大家的努力这名年仅四岁的小男孩救出后紧急送医。 孩子的主治医生表示幸好当时车辆速度不快，汽车左前轮的碾压虽然造成了孩子股骨骨折，及时送医接受手术治疗后，目前这名四岁的小男孩恢复情况不错。