One person has been taken to hospital after an explosion at Stena Line's Germany terminal, writes GP.

”"There has been some kind of explosion on a car tire, but we don't really know what kind of thing exploded," Kalle Kivistö, alarm and control operator at the rescue service in Greater Gothenburg, tells the newspaper.

One person has suffered head injuries.

”"It is believed to be burns to the head, hair and/or face. It is a bit unclear," says Ulla Brehm at the police.

She cannot confirm. that it was an explosion but that a car on the road had burned.

”"We were alerted at 09.37 about a fire. It is a vehicle that has been damaged and it may be a gas stove in the vehicle that has exploded," says Ulla Brehm.

All other cars will be towed from the scene. The police will then conduct a technical examination.