Three men injured in petrol explosion at Barnsley garage

Three men have been taken to hospital after an underground petrol store exploded in a Barnsley garage.

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to a home in Dodworth Road at about 14:30 GMT on Saturday.

Two men were taken to Sheffield's Northern General Hospital, one man was taken by the Yorkshire Air Ambulance to Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield.

The ambulance service said the men's conditions were not known.

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