Man dies after jumping from moving tour bus on I-5 near Bellingham
Dec 8, 2025, 7:34 AM
A Washington State Patrol (WSP) vehicle en route to a incident. (Photo courtesy of WSP)
(Photo courtesy of WSP)
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating a fatal incident where someone jumped from a moving tour bus.
The man, a 34-year-old from Hawaii, jumped from a tour bus on northbound I-5 Sunday when another vehicle hit him. The accident occurred near milepost 240, just south of Bellingham.
The victim’s name has not been released at this time.
“Sadly, this is a fatal incident,” WSP Trooper Kelsey Harding said. “Please be patient while troopers on scene investigate this tragic incident.”
🚨The right lane is blocked N5 just south of MP240 for a subject who jumped from a moving commercial tour bus. Sadly, this is a fatal incident. Please be patient while troopers on scene investigate this tragic incident. There is no ETA for the right lane to reopen.
— Trooper Kelsey Harding (@wspd7pio) December 8, 2025
The right lane was closed for several hours Sunday.
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