Watch the exact moment a 4-year-old boy runs after his mother on the road and they are both run over by a motorcycle in Brazil. The mother died and the boy is in critical conditions.

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4-year-old boy runs after a mother on the road and they are both run over by a motorcycle in the Federal District; woman died

Accident occurred this Sunday morning (11), on the East road, in Ceilandia. Motorcyclist remained in place and had no injuries; child was taken to hospital.

Images recorded by security cameras show the moment when a 21-year-old girl and her 4-year-old son were run over by a motorcycle (see above). The accident occurred this Sunday morning (11), on the East Road, in Ceilandia. The woman did not resist the injuries and died on the spot, the child was sent to the Regional Hospital of Ceilândia (HRC).

The images are strong. The video shows that the woman crossed the street and the son went after her. Upon realizing that the child was in the middle of the avenue, the mother ran to save the boy. At that moment, both were hit by the bike.

According to the Fire Department, the 29-year-old motorcyclist was not injured and remained on the scene after the accident. The child was taken to HRC by the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu). The state of health was not disclosed.

The boy’s mother, on the other hand, suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest and died on the spot. The traffic was under the care of the Traffic Department of the DF (Detran-DF). The Civil Police was also called in to carry out an investigation.

In all, four cars and a firefighter aircraft, in addition to 20 military personnel, participated in the rescue operation.