According to the Whatcom County Sheriff’s deputies, a pedestrian accident was reported on Thursday.
The officials stated that a single vehicle was involved in the crash that happened at the northern intersection of Portal Way and Loomis Trail Road.
According to the officials, a truck driver was heading southbound when a male pedestrian wearing dark clothes was struck. The area was dimly lit which disabled the driver to notice the man.
The Washington State Patrol declared the man dead at the scene.
The identity of the deceased victim was not provided.
The officials reported that the driver of the truck was not impaired at the time of the crash.
No additional information regarding the fatal crash was provided by the WSP.
September 16, 2022
Source: Bellingham Herald.