Swarmed in the cab: What to do if stung while driving

Aug 6, 2013

Updated Aug 7, 2013

Even if you’re not allergic to stinging insects, a crazed buzzing creature flying around in your cab aiming to jab you with a needle and inject poison in you is a scary thought.

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Especially while your main priority is keeping your rig aimed safely in the right direction.

What should you do if you’re swarmed by one or more stinging bugs while driving? The latest installment in the Worst Case Trucking Scenarios infographic covers just that:

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