Road accident in Turkey frees bees who go after the crash victimsSeptember 30th, 2009 Crash scene overwhelmed by bees in TurkeyANKARA, Turkey — A van carrying beehives crashed into a truck on Monday, and huge swarms of bees broke free and stung the injured and rescue workers at the scene. In the end, about 20 people were taken to hospitals, six of them injured in the crash and the rest rescue workers who were stung by the bees, said the state-run Anatolia news agency.
Congressman Rehberg in stable condition after boating accidentAugust 28th, 2009 Congressman hospitalized after boat crashHELENA, Mont. — U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg is in stable condition in a Montana hospital after a boating accident.
Oregon man stung by bees more than 200 times before being rescued by nearby workersAugust 28th, 2009 Nearby workers rescue Ore. man attacked by beesLAGRANDE, Ore.
19 killed in Peru bus accidentAugust 23rd, 2009 LIMA - Nineteen people, including three women, were killed Sunday when the bus in which they were travelling veered off the road and fell into a ravine in southern Peru, media reports said. The accident occurred near the Quichuas town in southern Huancavelica province.
16 killed, 40 injured in Pakistan road accidentAugust 19th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least 16 people, including four children, were killed Wednesday when the passenger bus in which they were travelling veered off the road and fell into a gorge in northwest Pakistan, TV reports said. The accident occurred in the Mansehra area.
22 killed in Panama road accidentAugust 14th, 2009 PANAMA - At least 22 people were killed and 18 injured when a passenger bus and a truck collided head on in eastern Panama, media reports said. The accident occurred Thursday night near Pacora town in eastern Panama, the Telemetro TV said.
Three merchant navy personnel killed in road accidentAugust 4th, 2009 BHOPAL - Three merchant navy personnel, who had come to Madhya Pradesh's Indore town to attend a marriage ceremony, died in a road accident in Bhanwarkuan area of the district, police said Tuesday. The dead included the bride's brother, Sameer.
37 killed in Zimbabwe road accidentAugust 2nd, 2009 HARARE - Thirty-seven people were killed Sunday when a passenger bus and a truck collided head on in northern Zimbabwe, police said. One of the victims was from the truck, while the rest were from the bus.
Former Belarusian world champion cyclist Stagurskaya killed when hit by car while trainingJune 26th, 2009 Belarusian rider Stagurskaya dies in road accidentMINSK, Belarus — Former road race world champion Zinaida Stagurskaya has been killed after being hit by a car while training in her native Belarus. Police say the 38-year-old cyclist was killed when an oncoming car crossed the center line on the Vitebsk-Gomel highway in eastern Belarus on Thursday.
Wild turkey lands inside cab of manure-hauling tractor trailer, sending truck into a ditchJune 23rd, 2009 Turkey lands in manure truck's cab, causing crashOSWEGATCHIE, N.Y. — A wild turkey landed inside the cab of a manure-hauling tractor trailer, startling the driver and sending the truck rolling into a ditch off a northern New York road.
Stung by recent confiscation, NYC beekeepers protest rules banning backyard hivesJune 23rd, 2009 NYC beekeepers swarm City Hall to protest banNEW YORK — There's a secret buzzing around the rooftops and backyard gardens of New York. Despite city regulations prohibiting it, hundreds of New Yorkers have kept beehives on rooftops and backyard gardens for years, defying the law in their efforts to create something sustainable in the urban environment.
12 killed in Bolivia bus accidentJune 12th, 2009 LA PAZ - Twelve people have been killed and several others injured when the bus in which they were travelling veered off the road and fell into a deep ravine in Bolivia. The accident occurred Thursday in the central Bolivian region of Cochabamba.
Looking for new wings? 10,000 bees land on wing of plane at Mass. airportJune 3rd, 2009 10,000 bees crowd wing of plane at Mass. airportDANVERS, Mass.
British tourist killed, 9 injured in hot air balloon accident in central TurkeyMay 29th, 2009 Hot air balloon accident kills 1 in TurkeyANKARA, Turkey — A hot air balloon crashed Friday in central Turkey, killing a British tourist and injuring nine other passengers in Cappadocia, where many tourists take rides above area's volcanic cones. "The injured were mostly Britons," mayor Nuri Cingil said by telephone, confirming the death toll.
37 injured in Jammu and Kashmir road accidentMay 24th, 2009 JAMMU - At least 37 people were injured Sunday when the bus they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, police said. The bus was on its way to Mahore from Reasi, 75 km from here.