Dad’s quick reflexes save daughter from being mown down

  • Shocking dashcam footage shows father hoisting girl out of the path of a car
  • He uses just one arm to scoop up the youngster before pirouetting to safety
  • Despite being nudged by the vehicle the young girl is miraculously unharmed

This is the moment a father with incredible reflexes saved his daughter from being mown down at a zebra crossing.

In shocking dashcam footage filmed in an unknown location the dad can be seen quickly hoisting the little girl out of the path of an oncoming driver who fails to stop in time. 

Using just one arm he scoops up the youngster before launching into a pirouette and pulling her away to safety.

In shocking dashcam footage filmed in an unknown location the dad can be seen quickly hoisting the little girl out of the path of an oncoming driver

Using just one arm he scoops up the youngster before launching into a pirouette and pulling her away to safety

The furious father then gestures to the driver as other motorists watch on in shock.

Despite being nudged by the speeding car the young girl is miraculously unharmed in the incident.

She looks unfazed in the moments following the drama as she clings on to her father.

Despite being nudged by the speeding car the young girl is miraculously unharmed in the incident

Despite being nudged by the speeding car the young girl is miraculously unharmed in the incident

The pair appeared to have thought that the motorist would stop as they crossed the road

The pair appeared to have thought that the motorist would stop as they crossed the road

The furious father gestures to the driver as other motorists watch on in shock

The furious father gestures to the driver as other motorists watch on in shock

The pair appeared to have thought that the motorist would stop as they crossed the road.

In the UK the Highway Code states that drivers must ‘look out for pedestrians waiting to cross and be ready to slow down or stop’.

It adds: ‘You MUST give way when a pedestrian has moved onto a crossing.’

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