An 18-year-old boy was left seriously hurt after a lit firework exploded in his hand. The teenager suffered a severe injury following the incident around Alder Wood Avenue, Speke, at around 7pm, on ...

A man lost two fingers after picking up a discarded firework that exploded in his hand, making his clothes melt to his body. The man was cleaning up in Aigburth, Liverpool, after a firework display ...

A teen is lucky to be alive after a firework blew up in his hand leaving him needing "endless stitches". Christina Doran is counting her lucky stars after Jack Cooney found a tennis ball he then ...

The man tried to pick up the discarded explosive with his litter picker but was forced to use his hands due to the size of the firework. A man lost two fingers and suffered 'shrapnel' injuries after a ...

Two men were seriously hurt after a firework exploded inside their moving BMW. The incident happened in Kirkby, Merseyside just before midday on Sunday, with police confirming they were called out ...

A 16-year-old joiner almost lost his thumb - after being set alight by an exploding firework. Rio Diveney had lit the firework when it 'blew up'. It set fire to his coat and top. Rio's entire hand was ...

Two boys are in hospital after they were injured by an exploding firework. The pair, aged eight and nine, were hurt in Caerphilly county on Sunday afternoon. In a Facebook post, a family member said ...

The 25-year-old was one of three people injured in fireworks-related incidents across Lancashire. In Blackburn, a 10-year-old boy was burnt by a firework while in Lancaster a man was hit by a firework ...

Severed fingers, severed tendons, amputations - German hand surgeon Leila Harhaus-Wähner has seen numerous accidents on New ...