Burning truck explodes on highway in Henan, China

On May 21, 2026 in Henan, China, @kris shared a video of an accident on a highway involving a truck. In the video, a truck is seen burning on the side of the road while emitting thick black smoke as the fire continues to spread. As the author approaches and prepares to drive past the burning vehicle, a sudden explosion occurs, causing a loud blast and startling the driver. According to the author, some debris fell onto his hand during the explosion. The footage captures the dangerous roadside fire and sudden blast.