Footage captured the moment the firework exploded inside the car on a residential street
Two men were left with serious injuries to their face and hands after a firework exploded in a moving BMW. Police were called to the incident at 12.30pm on Sunday to reports of a 'loud bang'.
Footage captured the moment the firework exploded inside the car as clouds of grey smoke can be seen billowing out of the vehicle and a bright red spark shows the firework burning inside, reports the ECHO.READ MORE 'Police were outside our homes for 10 nights - now this': Pristine new-build estate swarming with investigators as man shot and stabbed
Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that all the occupants 'bailed out' of the car before three got back into the vehicle, leaving one man on the road. The man was reported to be 'very badly hurt' with eyewitnesses reporting he had 'lost part of his hand'. One man also wrote in a local Facebook group that "the bang was crazy then the screams straight after it."
The car, a black BMW, drove off from the scene. Emergency services including North West Ambulance Service attended the incident and following enquiries it is believed the firework went off accidentally. Emergency services had left the scene by 2pm.
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