An elderly man is in the hospital after being attacked by honey bees in a field near Petaluma Wednesday morning, officials say.
According to firefighters, the 90-year-old was flying model airplanes with his friends, when he crashed one of the model planes not far from a beekeeper.
When he went to get it, the bees attacked, stinging him repeatedly. Officials said the man collapsed as he walked back toward his friends.
Paramedics rushed the victim to the hospital. His condition is unknown at this time.
No other details were released.
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Source: NBC Bay Area
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