A gas tanker truck carrying 20 tons of liquefied fuel rolls over on the Hunan Chang-Ji expressway in China, causing a leak. Firefighters of Yuan ling squadron responded quickly, but the leak soon got worse, causing a massive explosion which killed five people.

Three of the five people killed were firefighters, Chinese media reported.

This view shows more of the panic of the motorists just before the truck explodes.

See alternate angle.

Video taken October 6th, 2012 (10/06/2012).

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