article_snippet: The saying 'just when you think something is idiot proof they invent a new idiot' was proven again this week when a man set fire to a man car after using a cigarette lighter to see while filling his car with a jerry can.
article_snippet: Cars have gone up in flames for a variety of reasons, but setting one on fire because the person was using a cigarette lighter to see while filling the person was using a cigarette lighter to see with a jerry can has to be the worst one yet .
article_snippet: Subsequently the fumes have ignited and his vehicle's caught on fire.
article_snippet: The rear of the car was burnt but Acting Inspector Brendan Broadbent said a man from Sunshine in Victoria was lucky to escape without injury.
highlights_snippet: The rear of the car was burnt but A man from Sunshine in Victoria escaped without injury .