01 April 2010, 19:00
Two persons killed by explosion in Dagestan
As a result of the explosion triggered last night in the Khasavyurt District of Dagestan two persons were lost, as reported by the press service of the republic's MIA.
The explosion happened at about half past midnight Moscow time inside a VAZ-21099 car near the settlement of Toturbiikala. Two persons were lost, and one more received heavy wounds and was hospitalized.
The car got on fire after the explosion; it was driven by a jobless resident of the Botlikh District. He and one of his passengers died from received traumas, and his second passenger was hospitalized with burns, the "Gazeta.Ru" writes.
"Under preliminary data, an explosive that was transported in the car got spontaneously self-triggered," a spokesman of the press service of the local MIA told the "Interfax".
