Overview
- The collision occurred Saturday morning at Mesa Drive and McKellips Road in Mesa, Arizona.
- Authorities say bees swarmed inside a white pickup and stung the driver, leading to a loss of control.
- Both the driver and a nearby pedestrian were taken to a hospital, where the pedestrian died and the driver was expected to recover.
- Multiple reports say the truck struck the pedestrian before crashing into a pole, and police later clarified only the driver was inside the vehicle.
- Crews closed nearby lanes during the response, and officials have not released identities or said whether charges will be filed.