Terrifying moment little boy runs into road and is hit by car

Terrifying footage has emerged from China showing a boy run into the middle of a busy road where his is knocked down and run over by a car.

The horrifying security camera video was filmed in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province on August 6. 

Amazingly the boy escaped with minor injuries for which he was treated in hospital.

The boy ran into the road in anger after his grandfather refused to give him a piece of sausage as a snack, according to local media.