Teenager critically injured following moped collision in Waianae

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WAIANAE, HI – Honolulu police said a teenage moped rider was injured in a crash in the Waianae area on Friday evening, KITV reports.

The rider, a 17-year-old girl, was traveling in the area of Farrington Highway and Leihoku Street when the accident occurred at about 6:47 p.m.

According to investigators, she was headed south on Leihoku Street and was trying to make a left turn at Farrington Highway when she struck a metal guardrail.  The girl was ejected from the moped and landed in a grassy shoulder area.

She was transported by paramedics to an area hospital in critical condition.  Police said the rider was not wearing a helmet when the crash occurred, and added that speed appears to have been a contributing factor.

If you were hurt in a moped accident caused by someone else’s negligence, turn to the experienced Hawaii moped accident lawyers in Honolulu and Waipahu of the Recovery Law Center. Our Honolulu firm represents people suffering from injuries, pain, stress, and financial difficulties due to moped accidents. Give us a call at (808) 427-3088 or visit our contact page to schedule a free consultation regarding your case.


Glenn T. Honda

For over 29 years, attorney Glenn Honda has helped people injured in accidents throughout Hawaii get the best outcome for their case, whether it’s maximizing their settlement, or balancing costs and risks vs. putting the whole experience behind them. As the founding attorney of the Recovery Law Center, he is passionate about helping his clients with their physical, emotional and financial recovery. Mr. Honda will fight to get you coverage for your medical bills, lost wages, damaged property and other costs related to your accident.

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