Complete Bellingham, WA accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Bellingham result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Bellingham crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Bellingham accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Bellingham wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Bellingham Police Department;

Bellingham Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department;

Whatcom County Sheriff’s Department;

Bellingham's major hospital is St. Joseph Medical Center.

Bellingham Municipal Court;

Whatcom County Superior Court;

Bellingham real-time traffic report;

Washington State Insurance Commissioner site.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Bellingham accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, a Bellingham personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a Bellingham accident lawyer helps accident victims.

 

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Sat, 10/20/2012 Car Accident Two teens injured in crash on Lakeway Drive in Bellingham, Washington
Sun, 11/04/2012 Car Accident Shawn Eric Linn Sivo injured in crash on Mt. Baker Highway on November 5
Thu, 01/17/2013 Pedestrian Accident WWU student Mackenzie O'Brien, 18, and friend Justine Phillipson injured in hit and run accident in Bellingham, Washington
Sat, 05/04/2013 Car Accident Ramon Garcia, 21, dies in car crash on Lakeway Drive in Bellingham, Washington
Sun, 07/07/2013 Motorcycle Accident Abraham Guerrero dies in motorcycle accident near the Northwest Ave exit of I-5 in Bellingham on July 8
Fri, 08/23/2013 Car Accident Four injured in crash at Noon Rd and E Smith Rd in Bellingham on Aug 24
Fri, 09/20/2013 Car Accident Inna Reva dead and Leonid Shintar injured in crash at Van Wyck Rd and Hannegan Rd in Bellingham on Sept 21
Sat, 11/23/2013 Pedestrian Accident Emma Briceno, 25, critically injured in Bellingham hit-and-run car accident on E. Chestnut Street and Railroad Avenue
Fri, 12/20/2013 Pedestrian Accident Charles Ostrander, 29, struck by car on Samish Way in Bellingham, Washington
Mon, 12/30/2013 Car Accident Travis Lee Holst, 23, and Brox Mitchell Browning, 20, killed in head-on crash on Guide Meridian in Bellingham, WA
Sat, 01/04/2014 Car Accident Hannah Dashiell killed after two-car crash and fire in Bellingham, WA.
Thu, 02/06/2014 Car Accident Below freezing temperatures and snowfall cause accidents and poor driving conditions in Whatcom County.
Mon, 02/10/2014 Car Accident Taylor Armstrong 23, one other male, airlifted to hospital in serious condition, Charles Wicklander 24, transported to hospital with minor injuries, after their Jeep crashed down 200 foot embankment near the Mt. Baker Ski Area.
Wed, 02/26/2014 Car Accident Thomas Peter Tom, 57, arrest for DUI after his speeding truck rolls over on Roeder Ave. in Bellingham.
Thu, 02/27/2014 Car Accident Car crashes into the entrance of a U.S. post office in downtown Bellingham. No injuries reported.