Shop assistant Rachel Davis has been hailed a hero mum for pushing her son out of danger as two cars careered towards them.

The quick-thinking mum-of-two was using a cashpoint in Lydney when she heard a car crash behind them.

She shoved son Austen out of the way seconds before one of the cars mounted the pavement and pinned her against a cash machine wall.

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