Trembling dog is saved by rescuers from a narrow ledge

Terrified dog visibly trembles as rescuers in a crane pull it to safety after it fell through a gap and became trapped on a narrow ledge on a 165ft-high motorway flyover Dog named Leo become trapped underneath a motorway in Bangkok, Thailand Five-year-old pooch was saved by rescuers who used treats to haul him to safety Dog ran away from home and chased passing cars on highway before falling

By Sophie Law For Mailonline

Published: 12:31 GMT, 1 March 2019 | Updated: 12:31 GMT, 1 March 2019

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This is the heartwarming moment rescuers save a terrified lost dog after it fell through a gap on a 165ft motorway bridge and became stranded. 

Footage shows workers in a crane hauling the trembling dog to safety from a small ledge on the flyover in Bangkok, Thailand. 

The five-year-old pooch named Leo had become trapped after it ran away from its owner's home and chased passing cars along the highway.   

Footage shows workers in a crane hauling the trembling dog to safety from a small ledge on the flyover in Bangkok, Thailand

Footage shows workers in a crane hauling the trembling dog to safety from a small ledge on the flyover in Bangkok, Thailand

A driver saw the dog wandering along the busy road but before emergency services could arrive, he slipped through a gap in the concrete pillar.

Rescuers arrived and spotted the dog trembling on a narrow 2ft ledge and tried to haul him to safety. 

Fearing that Leo could be scared and fall, the

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