Dramatic moment huge fireball rockets into the sky as van explodes on London street after gas cylinders in the back ignite

This is the dramatic moment a huge fireball burst into the sky as a van exploded on a London street after gas cylinders in the back ignited.  

Footage shows a flames and smoke streaming from the vehicle before a huge burst of fire as the cylinders explode. 

Incredibly, no one was badly hurt in the inferno on a residential street in Feltham, west London, but the car was left a burnt-out wreck. 

Police, firefighters and paramedics were all deployed to the scene. 

Hounslow Police tweeted: 'Luckily no one was seriously injured and the van driver escaped with only minor injuries.'

Footage shows a flames and smoke streaming from the vehicle before a huge burst of fire as the cylinders explode
The video was filmed on a residential street in Feltham, West London

Footage shows a flames and smoke streaming from the vehicle before a huge burst of fire as the cylinders explode. The video was filmed on a residential street in Feltham, West London 

Dramatic moment huge fireball rockets into the sky as van explodes on London street

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