Toddler dangles from metal bars three-storeys high

  • The child was seen dangling from bars three-storeys high in China
  • Neighbours below can be heard panicking as they try to hold out blankets
  • According to reports, family members caught the child as he fell
  • The two-year-old is thought to have been unharmed in the incident 

Shocking video footage has caught the moment a two-year-old is seen hanging from the window bars of a building in China. 

Terrified neighbours can be seen rushing to try and stretch out blankets and quilts to rescue the young child. 

It’s thought that the toddler had been left at his home in Guang’an City, China’s Sichuan province.

The child can be seen dangling from the metal bars of a window of a third floor apartment

The boy can be seen naked and dangling from the third-floor windows of an apartment building. 

People below can be heard panicking.

It’s thought that the child had been playing at home alone when he climbed onto the windowsill and accidentally slipped off between the bars.

Onlookers rushed to the aid of the child, grabbing blankets to break its fall

It's thought that the child had been playing at home alone

Onlookers rushed to the aid of the child, grabbing blankets to break its fall

Onlookers can be seen gathering quilts and other objects to catch the boy. 

According to reports, the eventually fell from the bars and into the safety of the quilts held by family members. He was unhurt in the incident. 

It’s unclear if the child’s parents will be given a warning by the police for leaving their child unattended.    

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