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Entries from SFist tagged with 'truck'

March 17, 2008

Yesterday in Sacramento a flatbed truck carrying 8-to-12 million bees flipped over and released a swarm over the highway, effectively shutting down. The bees, heading over to Washington after being used in the San Joaquin Valley for crop pollination, stung "officers, firefighters, and tow truck drivers" who were assisting getting the roads cleared. Beekeepers had to be called in to "wrangle" the insects back into their crates and back on the truck. The highway......

Continue Reading "Swarm of Bees Snarls Highway 99 In Sacramento"

November 28, 2007

By day he's an Alight Electric employee. By night? A Ford F-350 Super Duty hero. It seems that last night on the Golden Gate Bridge, John Beatty of Mill Valley saved the day, so to speak, after noticing a woman unconscious in her Jeep, moving into oncoming traffic. At around 6:50 p.m., Sylvia Durrance, 62, came to a stop while driving southbound in the No. 2 lane. She appeared lifeless, her body slumped over......

Continue Reading "Truck Man Saves the Day"

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