"Bee"-ware - Bees swarm I-94 at Valley City Exit 292 following crash
The semi carried 600-800 beehives, and the driver was taken to a hospital after hundreds of stings, officials said.
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About two million bees escaped in an accident in the American state of North Dakota. A truck carrying 600 to 800 beehives had to swerve to avoid a car, causing the truck to tip over and some of the bees to escape. According to the police, the driver was able to climb out of the cab himself but was immediately attacked by his cargo. He was reportedly stung hundreds of times and has been taken to the hospital, local media report. Beekeepers come t…
Nearly 2 Million Bees Released In Truck Crash In North Dakota, Driver Stung Hundreds Of Times
Nearly two million bees were released when a semi-truck crashed in North Dakota on Thursday, and the driver was stung hundreds of times. A 15-year-old Valley City boy driving a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado and the 55-year-old driver of a Kenworth semi-truck were both merging onto westbound I-94 in Valley City just before 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. Police said the teen driver almost collided with the merging …
North Dakota Highway Patrol reveals truck driver involved in accident stung by hundreds of bees
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KVRR) – On Thursday, a semi hauling approximately 800 hives with an estimated two million bees crashed on Interstate 94 in Valley City. North Dakota Highway Patrol says the crash happened when a pickup driven by a 15-year-old Valley City boy merged onto the Interstate and abruptly moved into the left lane without seeing the semi. The semi driver tried to avoid a crash by swerving left. The semi went into the median. The driver…
Grand Forks Herald
Highway Patrol details crash that led to release of millions of bees near Valley City
VALLEY CITY, N.D. — The North Dakota Highway Patrol has shared more information about what led to a crash that released more than 2 million bees Thursday, May 28, on Interstate 94 near Valley City. According to a release, at 3:57 p.m., a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado driven by a 15-year-old Valley City boy was merging onto westbound I-94 from the on-ramp at Exit 292. Another vehicle was merging onto I-94 in front of the Silverado at the same time. A …
Millions of bees released after truck rollover near Valley City
VALLEY CITY — A truck hauling bees rolled over Thursday, May 28, on westbound Interstate 94 near mile marker 292 near Valley City, releasing millions of bees and closing the right lane of traffic. The crash was reported at about 4:45 p.m. Thursday, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. Officials said the westbound right-side lane was closed following the rollover. Millions of bees were released in the crash, and beekeepers were called to…
Thousands of Bees in Valley City Following Semi Crash
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Thousands of bees are displaced after a semi-truck transporting a load of bees crashed in the west bound lane of Interstate 94 near Exit 292 in Valley City around 4 o’clock on Thursday, May 28th. Police Chief Nick Horner said as a precautionary measure, individuals in the southwest area of Valley City who have known bee allergies are advised to shelter in place along with their pets until emergency crews and …
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