Tanker Truck Overturns On Taylor Street In Bellingham

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — A tanker truck overturned Monday afternoon on Taylor Street in Bellingham, prompting a response from the Bellingham Police Department, Bellingham Fire Department and HAZMAT teams.

The collision occurred on Taylor Street between 32nd Street and Douglas Avenue, according to Bellingham police.

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The tanker remains on its side, and fire and HAZMAT crews are monitoring the truck. Police reported no leaks had been reported as of the department’s public alert.

“The road will likely be closed for several hours.”

Bellingham Police Department

A tow truck headed to the scene to the scene to right and remove the tanker.

Police said the department is communicating with businesses and residents in the immediate area.

Drivers should avoid Taylor Street between 32nd Street and Douglas Avenue while crews work at the scene.

PNW Daily will update this story as more information becomes available.

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