Traffic

Update: Crash resulting in downed power line delays Guide Meridian traffic; all lanes cleared

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Morning traffic was delayed in both directions of the Guide Meridian just south of Axton Road following a collision at around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 30. Traffic was clear to resume in both directions by 11:30 a.m.

The collision appeared to have downed a power line, which blocked all lanes of traffic.

Washington State Patrol and fire response was on scene, with the Washington State Department of Transportation advising travelers to seek alternative routes, or to prepare for delays.

This story was originally published April 30, 2024 at 11:20 AM.

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Jack Belcher
The Bellingham Herald
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Jack Belcher covers transportation and recreation for The Bellingham Herald. He graduated from Central Washington University with a degree in digital journalism in 2020 and joined the staff in September 2022. Belcher resides in Bellingham.
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