Tragic accident: Sudden explosion claims one life and leaves 10 injured while trying to put out a motorcycle fire
While they were putting out the fire, an explosion occurred in the fuel tank, resulting in 10 people seriously injured and one dead.
The incident took place within the limits of Mogalpura Bhawanipura police station in the city of Hyderabad in India. A motorcycle traveling near the Volta hotel in the area suddenly caught fire.
As soon as the fire broke out, the driver jumped off the motorcycle saving his life. But at that moment several passersby approached and began to put out the motorcycle fire with water and sand.
While they were putting out the fire, a large explosion occurred in the motorcycle's fuel tank, resulting in 10 people seriously injured and one deceased in the middle of the medical intervention.
Local police quickly arrived at the scene and cordoned off the area to prevent further damage. The injured were immediately taken to the nearest hospital for urgent medical attention.
Authorities are investigating the causes of the explosion to determine whether it was an accident or an intentional act.
The local community is shocked by what happened and hopes that the facts will be clarified as soon as possible.