Police: Cicadas cause car crash in Ohio as Brood X swarms

Police in Cincinnati, Ohio responded after a car hit a pole on June 7th. The driver said he thinks a cicada flew inside the vehicle through the window and hit him in the face. Thankfully, the driver is fine and sustained only minor injuries, but the car was badly damaged. Brood X, as the cicada event is known, emerged from the ground after 17 years. The insects can be seen up and down the eastern and midwestern U.S. as the nation hits peak summer months.

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