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Ohio man loses part of leg in fireworks blast, police say

July 04, 2008 @ 10:30 PM

RIVERSIDE, Ohio (AP) — Police say a man lost part of his leg when fireworks went off inside his SUV in western Ohio.

A police reports shows the vehicle was parked outside a bar in Riverside at about 3 a.m. Friday when the blast blew the windows out of the truck.

Medics transported the man to Miami Valley Hospital.

Police were unavailable to provide further details.