Car explodes in Moscow parking lot, injuring one VIDEO

A car exploded in a parking lot in Moscow early on December 18, injuring at least one person, according to the Russian Telegram channel SHOT.

Residents of the Orekhovo-Borisovo district reported hearing a powerful explosion at around 6:50 a.m. Thick black smoke and flames were visible at the scene on Yasenevaya Street. The vehicle reportedly exploded, with the front of the passenger car blown apart.

At least one person was injured, preliminarily identified as the driver, who sustained a severe concussion.

Local residents alerted emergency services. Rescue teams and other emergency responders are currently working at the scene.

By Khagan Isayev