Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- In Kashkadarya region, two people were injured as a result of an explosion of a gas cylinder in a car.

On 27 October, at about 13:30, a gas cylinder exploded in Chirakchi district of Kashkadarya region in a Nexia parked by the side of the road, the press service of the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate reported.

As a result of the accident, a 19-year-old driver and an 18-year-old passenger were seriously injured. The victims were hospitalized.

In this case, an investigative check is carried out.