Whatcom County worker dies

Construction worker killed by work vehicle in Whatcom County, troopers say
Troopers with Washington State Patrol say a construction worker was killed Tuesday morning by a vehicle working on the same project.
Update: Whatcom County worker dies after being struck by crew vehicle at job site
A Ferndale man who was working at a East Smith Road construction site near Noon Road has died after being struck by a vehicle around 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28. Brandon W. Gipson, 42, of Ferndale, was struck by a dump truck that was in use at the construction site, Washington State Patrol Trooper Kelsey Harding told The Herald.
Update: County maintenance worker dies in collision in work zone Tuesday
A 42-year-old Whatcom County Public Works maintenance worker died in a collision Tuesday morning at a work site near East Smith and Noon roads in Whatcom County. First responders were called to the incident around 9 a.m. Jan. 28, after a construction vehicle hit and killed Brandon Gipson of Ferndale, according to Washington State Patrol.
Construction worker killed in Whatcom County crash near Bellingham
WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — A construction worker is dead after being struck by a construction vehicle while at a job near Bellingham, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP).
Worker killed by construction vehicle near Bellingham, WA
An investigation is underway after a construction worker was killed in a rural area of Whatcom County Tuesday morning.
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