A group of children were driving a dune buggy. A spare can of gasoline was on the floor board of the vehicle.

 

As the dune buggy went over a bump, a spark from the exposed battery caused an explosion. As a result the plaintiff received second and third degree burns over 50% of her body.[53]

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