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
Fri, 12/13/2019 Car Accident Hundal S. Karnveer, 19, and Manbir Singh, 18, killed in rear-end collision on I-5 ramp in Bellingham, Washington
Sun, 06/19/2016 Car Accident Van crashes into Franklin Park after driver, 25, has seizure in Bellingham, Washington
Wed, 04/16/2014 Car Accident Tawny Lesha Julius, 22, suffers minor injuries, arrested for DUI, after her SUV collides with a power pole on Lakeway Drive in Bellingham, Washington
Fri, 02/11/2022 Car Accident Hit-and-run crash on Samish Way near the Elks Club in Bellingham, Washington
Tue, 07/26/2016 Car Accident Nathan Anthony Mationg dies, Lacey Jane Breckenridge and Victor A. Martinez, injured in car crash near Lake Samish, Washington
Mon, 04/07/2014 Car Accident 29-year-old man, 32-year-old woman slightly injured, taken to hospital; Robert Allen Lee, 23, arrested, after leaving the scene of a two-car crash on Squalicum Parkway in Bellingham.
Mon, 11/07/2016 Car Accident Man, woman, and three-month-old girl injured in chain-reaction collision on Mount Baker Highway in Bellingham, Washington
Tue, 04/01/2014 Car Accident Francisca S. Rabang-Warbus, 36, Thomas R. Warbus, 36, both passengers, seriously injured, transported to hospital, after their car collides with a vehicle, driven by Jaden Tiechert, 24, on Britton Rd. and the Mt. Baker Highway in Bellingham.
Wed, 12/14/2022 Car Accident Isaac L. Dykstra, 23, seriously injured in single-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 in Bellingham, Washington
Sat, 02/11/2017 Car Accident 1 person injured in 5-vehicle crash near NoDAPL protest on I-5 in Bellingham, Washington
Wed, 03/12/2014 Car Accident Joel R. Swenson, 33, a passenger in car driven by Aaron C. Loffler, 35, injured, taken to hospital, after their car leaves the Alderwood Ave. roadway and crashes into a power pole.
Fri, 01/06/2023 Car Accident One person dies when their car is struck by hit-and-run driver, bursts into flames on Meridian Street in Bellingham, Washington
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.
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.