Watch as Love Island star narrowly escapes death when his £250k McLaren EXPLODES while driving

LOVE Island prima Danny Bibby has cheated decease aft his £250,000 supercar burst into flames.

Danny, 28, says helium was driving his McLaren 720S astatine 30mph erstwhile the backmost extremity caught fire.

The covering marque proprietor and erstwhile plumber jumped retired and tried to extinguish the flames himself, but said the luxury conveyance 'exploded successful his face'.

Danny - who was shaken but miraculously escaped without wounded - has told his societal media followers that helium had nary prime but to measurement backmost and ticker his "dream car pain to the ground".

Ex islander Danny shocked fans arsenic helium recorded flames ripping done his four-week-old McLaren connected the roadside.

He captioned the footage: "How's your Monday?"

Standing successful beforehand of the inferno, Danny on Instagram: "Don't archer maine you're having a atrocious day. Wow."

The video past switches to a clip of firemen extinguishing what is near of the burned retired car.

Danny aboriginal relived the frightening incidental aft receiving "500 messages" from disquieted fans.

He said: "I was conscionable driving astatine astir 30mph, conscionable extracurricular Red Lion, and the next infinitesimal the car changed cogwheel and the backmost extremity was connected fire.

"I pulled over, ran to the occurrence extinguisher. As I'm putting the occurrence extinguisher on, the car exploded successful my face.

"I fundamentally had to conscionable beryllium and ticker my imagination car conscionable pain to the ground. Everyone conscionable sat determination and watched it."

Danny added: "It's beauteous sad. Obviously, it's a acceptable back. I'm trying to power it into a positive. I'm trying to spot the affirmative successful it but I'm not rather definite what that is yet.

"But it's happened for a crushed but I don't cognize wherefore arsenic yet."

Danny recovered fame connected the 2021 bid of Love Island and his since made a hefty surviving from moving his ain men's fragrance institution and covering line.

Just 4 weeks ago, helium collected his McLaren 720S aft antecedently penning it down connected a database of 'goals'.

Alongside pictures of him posing with his caller car, Danny had told his 139,000 Instagram followers past month: "Write it down, marque it happen."

Following the melodramatic fire, galore of those followers person rallied circular and recovered Danny's 'positive' successful the incident.

One told Danny: "You should convey your fortunate stars due to the fact that you could of travel retired of that successful a box."

Another added: "Scary that. Least you're harmless and not injured x."

And a 3rd said: "At slightest you are okay, u cognize it was your imagination car, a car tin beryllium replaced, but you can't beryllium replaced."

Danny's appeared successful the Love Island villa 4 years ago.

His stint connected Love Island was somewhat controversial aft it emerged helium had antecedently utilized the n-word successful a societal media post.

A staggering 1,500 complaints were made to Ofcom erstwhile helium entered the villa and Danny was speedy to apologise.

He said atrocious doubly for utilizing the highly violative word, erstwhile portion successful the villa and past again aft helium was dumped.

Danny aboriginal blasted Love Island's "editing" of his clip connected the show.