LYNDEN, Wash. — Troopers are investigating a fatal crash Friday near Lynden.
The crash happened near State Route 546 to Vinup Road before 1:45 p.m.
Troopers said a semi tried to avoid a truck that was stopped while waiting to turn onto Vinup Road.
The semi crossed the eastbound lanes of SR 546 and struck an SUV head on.
The roadway was closed for troopers to investigate.
I’m sad to report a fatal collision in #whatcom County on SR546. This semi tried to avoid a truck that was stopped waiting to turn from WB SR546 to Vinup Rd. The semi crossed into the EB lanes of SR546 and hit the SUV head on. The roadway is closed for investigation. pic.twitter.com/kLy25Y7p6p
— Trooper H. Axtman (@wspd7pio) July 3, 2020
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