Update: Crash resulting in downed power line delays Guide Meridian traffic; all lanes cleared
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.
ALL LANES BLOCKED | SR 539 IN #Bellingham
All lanes blocked on SR 539 in both directions just south of Axon Rd for a downed powerline and collision. WSP and Fire Assistance is on scene.
SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTES or prepare for delays. https://t.co/l7A66GyEs8 pic.twitter.com/FrLeWFTgRh— WSDOT North (@wsdot_north) April 30, 2024