Exploding Westminster pavement CCTV released

Two van drivers had a lucky escape when a pavement exploded in central London in July, captured on CCTV footage just released.

Westminster City Council released the pictures of the incident which happened near Piccadilly Circus in July, 2014.

The growing problem of pavement explosions in the capital will be addressed on Monday evening when energy bosses from Ofgem and UK Power Networks are questioned by Westminster City Council.