Electric car explodes in central Kyiv, driver injured

On Wednesday, October 14, an electric car exploded in the Pechersk district of Kyiv. The driver of the vehicle was injured in the incident.

This was reported by the Kyiv police on its official Facebook page.

According to law enforcement, the man received injuries. The injured person was hospitalized. The nature of his injuries and the driver's condition are not yet specified.

An investigative team from the territorial police division, explosives experts, and other specialized services are working at the scene.

Law enforcement is establishing the circumstances of the explosion. The cause of the incident is currently unknown. Police have not said whether it was related to a technical malfunction of the electric car or external factors.

The car's make, the exact location of the incident, and information about possible other victims have not yet been disclosed by law enforcement.

Based on materials from: Kyiv Police, Ukrinform.