An 18-year-old resident of Number 8 Village, West Coast Berbice is now dead after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving when he was stung by bees on Sunday.
Stabroek News was told that Merve Melville was transporting his aunt, who survived the crash, to the hospital around 6.30 pm on Sunday when the accident occurred.
Melville’s aunt, Ingrid ‘Patsy’ Melville, 58, had been the victim of a vicious bee attack and needed to be taken to hospital. This newspaper learned that bees were still clinging to Ingrid Melville when she got into the car with her nephew to be taken to hospital.
It was while they were driving that the bees attacked Merve Melville, causing him to
