A video shows the overwhelming moment in which two children escape by a few centimeters from being hit by a car

These shocking images show the moment when two children are only inches from being run over by a speeding vehicle as they crossed the street to catch the school bus.

The video, c.captured by the camera he was carrying from the busshows children crossing the street before running away as a car speeds towards them before dodging them.

This ‘near miss’ occurred on Old Mountain Road in Statesville, North Carolina, USA, on March 2. Joshua Graham Padgett Jr., 35, he was later arrested by the Patrol of North Carolina State Highways and was charged with passing a stopped school bus, driving with a revoked license, reckless driving and improperly exceeding speed limits.