Motorist catches fire after flames burst out of minibus in northwestern China

A motorist caught fire after flames burst out of a minibus in northwestern China.

A motorist caught fire after flames burst out of a minibus in northwestern China.

The terrifying CCTV video, filmed in the city of Xi’an in Shaanxi Province on March 28, shows a motorist on fire running into a car repair store and then rolling on the floor.

A worker at the store quickly extinguished the flames.

In another clip, a huge fire engulfed a minibus and two nearby cars.

Workers from the car repair shop used water hoses to try to extinguish the fire.

The motorist was sent to hospital for treatment.

He was hospitalised for burn treatment but he was not in life-threatening condition.

Five vehicles were damaged in the blaze.

The case is under investigation.

The video was provided by local media with permission.