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, 03/05/2016 Car Accident Valentina Maria Arnold, 27, seriously injured and Wilfred Allen McLean, 24, arrested after single-vehicle crash on Alderwood in Bellingham, Washington
Wed, 12/19/2018 Car Accident Emmanuel Azeke injured in single-vehicle crash on Marine Drive in Bellingham, Washington
Mon, 12/31/2018 Car Accident Hunter G. Bills, 20, injured in hit-and-run car crash on Lake Whatcom Boulevard near Bellingham, Washington
Sun, 03/27/2016 Car Accident Calvin R. Shillington, 27, and James C. Peters, 43, injured in car crash on Mount Baker Highway near Bellingham, Washington
Fri, 04/01/2016 Car Accident Rebecca Ann Trammell, 35, and Katherine L. Ketchum, 36, injured in car crash on Interstate 5 in Bellingham, Washington
Mon, 04/15/2019 Car Accident Rollover crash reported on Interstate 5 in Bellingham, Washington
Sat, 05/21/2016 Car Accident Thomas Gerard Werda, 52, killed in crash on Interstate 5 near Bellingham, Washington
Sat, 05/25/2019 Car Accident Joshua M. Oudman, 25, killed in crash on Yew Street Road in Bellingham, Washington
Sat, 07/24/2021 Motorcycle Accident John and Mary Anderson killed in motorcycle collision at Chuckanut Drive and Sound View Road near Bellingham, Washington
Fri, 02/17/2017 Motorcycle Accident Lynden man, 68, dies when motorcycle and car collide on Guide Meridian 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
Thu, 11/30/2017 Truck Accident Richard J. Brush, 62, injured in collision involving semi trucks on Interstate 5 near Bellingham, Washington
Wed, 03/27/2019 Truck Accident Fed-Ex truck crashes on I-5 near Bellingham, Washington
Fri, 06/03/2016 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist Amanda Carolynn Mihalovits, 27, dies days after crash on Interstate 5 near Bellingham, Washington
Wed, 03/22/2017 Bicycle Accident Eric Weight killed in bicycle collision at Old Fairhaven Parkway and 30th Street in Bellingham, Washington