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A tragic incident occurred as a driver, Michel Villa Moya, crashed his car after being stung by a swarm of killer bees. Despite fracturing his leg, he was repeatedly stung by the bees, leading to his untimely death. The incident is under investigation.
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Dad-of-three dies after crashing car when stung by KILLER BEES

Lee Bullen
Last updated: March 13, 2024 4:08 pm
Lee Bullen Published March 13, 2024
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Michel Villa Moya. (Picture: Jam Press)
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A driver died after crashing his car when he was stung by KILLER BEES.

Michel Villa Moya ploughed into a pole when the swarm flew into his motor.

Africanized bees can kill humans.

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Experts say it can take strings from up to 1,000 of the winged insects to be fatal

The 33-year-old fractured his leg in the smash, making it difficult for him to escape his car.

A tragic incident occurred as a driver, Michel Villa Moya, crashed his car after being stung by a swarm of killer bees. Despite fracturing his leg, he was repeatedly stung by the bees, leading to his untimely death. The incident is under investigation.
Michel Villa Moya’s car after the crash. (Picture: Jam Press)

The swarm of Africanized bees, also known as killer bees, then repeatedly stung the stricken motorist.

Michel was driving from Barranquilla to Cartagena in northern Colombia when he was attacked on Sunday (10 Mar).

He was first taken to the Sabanalarga Hospital before being transferred to the Universitario del Atlántico Hospital in Barranquilla where he passed away later that night.

A tragic incident occurred as a driver, Michel Villa Moya, crashed his car after being stung by a swarm of killer bees. Despite fracturing his leg, he was repeatedly stung by the bees, leading to his untimely death. The incident is under investigation.
Michel Villa Moya. (Picture: Jam Press)

An investigation into the young man’s death is ongoing.

The victim leaves behind three children aged one, 11 and 13.

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