“I was on the way home from shopping and I was in the car on my own and on hands-free to my husband,” said Suzanne.
“My vape suddenly erupted when I was chatting to my spouse while I was driving down the road. “I reacted instantly when it detonated while it was in my lap.
“My spouse was on Bluetooth in my vehicle, so he could hear me when I was startled by the explosion.
The ‘boom’ of the explosion and my yelling and declaration that I was on fire were all that he heard before the silence fell. For almost forty-five seconds, he believed me dead.
She went on: “My foot hit the accelerator right away. I kept veering across the road. I believed I was going to die when I glanced down and realized that I was on fire.