WATCH: Gun attack caught on camera as car rammed off road

Dramatic footage has been released showing the moment a car was rammed off the road before a hooded gunman opened fire on one of the fleeing occupants.

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A man can also be seen running along the street wielding a huge machete in the video released by West Midlands Police.

The shooting included in the video is one of at least four gun attacks on the region's streets this week, with the West Midlands' police and crime commissioner warning that criminal gangs are “coming out of lockdown”.

The incident caught on camera unfolded in the Balsall Heath area of Birmingham just after 8pm on Tuesday.

WATCH the CCTV footage here: