Crash on East Badger Road injures 3

Written by Caleb Hutton | The Bellingham Herald | February 4, 2013

By Caleb Hutton

Three people suffered serious injuries in a crash Wednesday morning, Feb. 4, north of Everson.

We’ll have a full story this afternoon. For now, here’s the Twitter feed from our @BhamCrime account.

Car crash with one person ejected in 2800 block of E Badger Rd, near #Nooksack Valley High School. #Whatcom maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=2…

— Bellingham Crime (@bhamcrime) February 4, 2013

Five people involved in crash north of Everson. Two toddlers. One adult may have compound fracture. #Whatcom

— Bellingham Crime (@bhamcrime) February 4, 2013

#policescanner: Firefighters arriving on scene. “We’re going to be blocking the road. We have debris and vehicles scattered everywhere.”

— Bellingham Crime (@bhamcrime) February 4, 2013

Three people hurt: One passenger trapped, conscious, obvious fractures; ejected man w/head wounds, but conscious; one driver w/chest pain.

— Bellingham Crime (@bhamcrime) February 4, 2013

All three being rushed to hospital. #Whatcom

— Bellingham Crime (@bhamcrime) February 4, 2013

Firefighters free woman trapped in car in E Badger crash. Fractures to left leg, right arm. Pain in spine. On backboard, headed to hospital.

— Bellingham Crime (@bhamcrime) February 4, 2013

All lanes blocked on E Badger near Van Buren Rd, @wsdot_north reports. @wastatepatrol investigating crash. #Whatcom

— Bellingham Crime (@bhamcrime) February 4, 2013

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Update at 12:45 p.m.

Trooper Keith Leary (filling in for Trooper Mark Francis) says a total of five people needed medical treatment.

SR546 AT VAN BUREN RD TWENTY TWO MILES NORTH EAST OF BELLINGHAM a collision blocks both directions. 3 cars, 5 people transported……

— Trooper Mark Francis (@wspd7pio) February 4, 2013