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.
Modified Date:
Fri, 06/03/2016 - 3:58pmAccident Date:
Tuesday, April 1, 20142 injured in crash at Mount Baker Highway and Britton Road.
Two people were injured Wednesday morning, April 2, when two cars collided on Mount Baker Highway at Britton Road.
Two people were injured Wednesday morning, April 2, when two cars collided on Mount Baker Highway at Britton Road. A westbound 1994 Honda Accord was turning left onto Britton Road at about 11:05 a.m. when it was hit by an eastbound 1998 Ford Escort. The crash shoved the Honda into a North Whatcom Fire and Rescue SUV that was stopped in the turn lane on Britton. Two Honda passengers were injured. Francisca S. Rabang-Warbus, 36, was taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with a broken pelvis and broken wrist. Thomas R. Warbus, 36, was taken by ambulance to St. Joseph Hospital. Neither was wearing a seat belt. The Honda’s driver, Alex W. St. Germain, 22, was not injured. St. Germain had a suspended license and likely will be cited for failure to yield. The Escort driver, Jaden Tiechert, 24, wasn’t injured. The fire agency’s SUV was driven by Joe Noonchester, a training captain for North Whatcom. Noonchester was wearing a seat belt and wasn’t in hurt the crash.
What you need to know after a serious Bellingham car accident
When someone has been seriously injured in a car crash in Bellingham, they are faced with unexpected medical costs and lost income. In the weeks and months following a car accident, injured people and their families can be overwhelmed as they struggle to manage day-to-day living.
After a serious or fatal car collision, it is crucial to quickly get the information needed to make good decisions. Getting appropriate medical treatment is just one aspect of healing. Finding help in handling the insurance claim that will begin financial recovery is another.
If the injuries are serious or if you have questions about what you should do, it is best to contact an experienced Bellingham car accident attorney for a free, no-obligation consultation. Serious injury accident claims are difficult to handle without the assistance of a lawyer who understands the process and can obtain the highest possible settlement. Learn more about Bellingham car accident claims here.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Seat Belt UsagePeople Involved:
Francisca S. Rabang-Warbus
Thomas R. Warbus
Alex W. St. Germain
Jaden Tiechert
Roadway:
Mount Baker Highway at Britton RoadCity:
Bellingham, WACounty:
Whatcom County, WAArea:
Everett-Bellingham WA
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