Panicked onlookers ran to free the 29-year-old driver from the vehicle who was later charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.
The incident occurred in April last year but police released the video this week.
Car bursts into FLAMES in epic gender reveal FAIL
Surprise!
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Beth Young
Queensland Police have released a video of a 'gender reveal' fail, to warn others to avoid similar dangerous stunts.
Queensland Police
In the clip, a man's car bursts into flames on the Gold Coast while he was doing a burnout to announce the gender of a friend's baby, according to 7NEWS.
