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Man tries to remove wasp from car, drives off cliff near Lake Pleasant

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A 46-year-old man is okay after his jeep fell off a cliff near Lake Pleasant on Friday.

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said the man was driving his vehicle near 44000 N Castle Hot Springs Road when a wasp flew into his vehicle. 

According to MCSO, the man tried to get the wasp out of the car and drove off a cliff.

The driver was able to jump out of vehicle before it went into a lake. He did not sustain any injuries.

There is no word if the wasp survived the crash. 

Impairment is not a factor in this incident.