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Mayflies from the nearby Mississippi carpeted the road ahead 3 to 4 inches deep.
The cyclist skidded out of control, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Office. Four cars piled up behind him. No one was hurt, but the accident shut down the bridge between Wisconsin and Minnesota for almost two hours.
The bugs find light totally irresistible
Eventually, snowplows were called to clear the bug carcasses, which had begun to perfume the bridge with the insect's signature aroma, which is something akin to rotting fish.
