Traffic & Transit
Driver Crashes Into Fence In Nutley After Bee Flies Into Car: Police
The vehicle, fence and a utility pole were damaged in the crash, which also deployed the car's airbag, Nutley police said.
NUTLEY, NJ — A driver who crashed into a fence in Nutley earlier this week told police that the collision was caused when a bee flew into the car, authorities said.
According to the Nutley Police Department, officers responded to the area of Wharton and Passaic avenues on Monday after a 2011 Honda Pilot crashed into a residential fence.
The 47-year-old driver told officers that a bee flew into the vehicle, leading to the crash.
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The vehicle, fence and a utility pole were damaged in the crash, which also deployed the car’s airbag. The vehicle was then towed from the scene, authorities said.
No injuries were reported, police said.
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