WATCH: School kids play chicken with trucks in the Western Cape

You, unfortunately, cannot watch your children all the time, but seeing a video like this sends a shiver down our spines.

The footage shows school kids dicing with death by running in front of a moving truck, and then running away mere seconds before it could hit them.

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According to Times Live, the incident took place on the N1 in De Doorns‚ Western Cape last month.