Driver loses control while trying to swat bee; crash brings down live wires in Brighton

BRIGHTON, N.Y. – The driver of a car was traveling westbound on Elmwood Avenue and lost control of the car after trying to swat a bee that got into the car. The driver lost control of the car and hit a telephone pole, which brought down live wires.

The driver was taken to the hospital for an evaluation.

RG&E was on the scene and was working to clear the road, which has since reopened.