This is the heart-stopping moment a hero shop worker saves a child from being struck by an oncoming vehicle after she wanders into a busy road.
Terrifying CCTV footage shows the youngster stepping out into traffic as a pickup truck approaches.
A quick-thinking worker spots the danger and immediately races after her.
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He can be seen sprinting into the road before diving towards the child in a desperate bid to pull her out of harm’s way, as reported by Need To Know.
The man reaches the youngster just as the vehicle comes hurtling towards them.
Footage shows him grabbing the child and pulling her away from its path in the nick of time.
The dramatic rescue unfolded in Puebla, Mexico.
The frightening footage was shared online on Sunday (7 September), with viewers hailing the worker for his split-second actions.
The man has not been publicly identified in reports of the incident.
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