Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion latest [Video]

The explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday could have been significantly worse, if not for the vehicle’s body construction, which helped contain the blast, police said.The driver of the Cybertruck was killed and seven others nearby were injured when a combination of fireworks, gas tanks and camping fuel in the bed of the vehicle were detonated by a device controlled by the driver, police say.“The fact that this was a Cybertruck really limited the damage that occurred inside of the valet because it had most of the blast. Up through the truck and out,” Kevin McMahill, sheriff of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, said Wednesday. “You’ll see that the front glass doors at the Trump hotel were not even broken by that blast which they were parked directly in front of.”The FBI is investigating whether the explosion is tied to …