A man in California narrowly escaped a dangerous vehicle fire over the weekend, saying he is grateful to be alive after his electric vehicle (EV) suddenly caught fire while he was driving on a highway.
“It’s just like all gone. I’m just so lucky to be alive … and I’m so glad that my family was not there,” Bishal Malla told local TV station KCRA News.
Malla noted that he could not stop thinking about what might have happened if his family had been traveling together with him when the incident unfolded, pointing to the extra time it would take to get the children out of their safety seats….