Accident shuts down lanes on Route 19 near Lali Street in south Hilo
HILO, HI – The Hawaii Police Department alerted drivers to an accident affecting traffic on Route 19 in south Hilo on Thursday. The police advisory stated that drivers should avoid Route 19 near Lali Street to Paukaa Drive. The closure was expected to last for about three hours while authorities responded and cleared the scene. …
Read Full ArticlePedestrian, 75, dies after being struck by vehicle in Kalihi
HONOLULU, HI – A man has died of injuries suffered in a pedestrian accident in the Kalihi area last week, police said. According to an update released by the Honolulu Police Department, the Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office reported on Jan. 12 that the 75-year-old victim had been pronounced dead. The collision took place Jan. 9 …
Read Full ArticleMotorcyclist critically injured after crashing into guardrail on Pali Highway
KANEOHE, HI – A motorcycle rider was critically injured in a collision in the Kaneohe area on Sunday afternoon, according to the Honolulu Police Department. Police and paramedics responded to the scene on Pali Highway after the incident occurred at about 12:10 p.m. Investigators with the Traffic Division learned that a 24-year-old man was riding …
Read Full ArticleMan dies after vehicle goes off road, crashes into rock pile in Hilo
HILO, HI – A crash on Mahiai Street in Hilo on Sunday afternoon claimed the life of a 20-year-old driver, according to KITV. Investigators determined that the man was driving a 2017 Jeep Renegade multi-purpose vehicle eastbound when the incident occurred at about 2:07 p.m. near Ahuna Road. The vehicle went off the right shoulder …
Read Full ArticleVictim of fatal pedestrian accident identified as 43-year-old Hilo man
HILO, HI – A man who died in a pedestrian collision in Hilo last summer has now been identified, according to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Hawaii Island police said the victim of the Aug. 2 incident was 43-year-old Caesare Brown of Hilo. Brown was struck by a 2013 Toyota Corolla on Kuawa Street near the intersection …
Read Full ArticleMoped rider struck by hit-and-run driver near intersection in Makiki
MAKIKI, HI – A moped rider was hospitalized after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in the Makiki area on Wednesday night, according to the Honolulu Police Department. The collision occurred on Piikoi Street near the intersection of Lunalilo Street at about 8:25 p.m. Accident investigators learned that a motorist was heading north on Piikoi …
Read Full ArticleDriver killed when vehicle crashes into wall, utility pole on Kuhio Highway
LIHUE, HI – A 21-year-old driver was killed in a wreck on Kuhio Highway in Lihue last week, according to a Kauai Now report. The single-vehicle crash occurred Jan. 1 near the Wilcox Medical Center at about 3:30 a.m. A preliminary investigation by Kauai police determined that the driver of a 2006 Toyota truck was …
Read Full ArticleWoman dies after being struck by vehicle on Farrington Highway
MA’ILI, HI – A pedestrian collision in the Ma’ili area on Sunday morning left a woman dead, according to KITV. The 42-year-old victim was struck by a vehicle on Farrington Highway near Liliana Street at about 6:29 a.m. An initial investigation indicated that the woman was crossing Farrington Highway outside of a marked crosswalk when …
Read Full ArticleVehicle hits 2 men changing tire in Kapolei, leaving 1 dead, 1 injured
KAPOLEI, HI – One man was killed and another injured in a collision involving multiple vehicles in the Kapolei area on Sunday night. According to the Honolulu Police Department, the crash occurred on the H-1 Freeway prior to the Makakilo off-ramp at about 8 p.m. The police department’s Traffic Division determined that a 32-year-old man …
Read Full ArticleMoped rider, 61, critically injured in collision on Paiea Street in Airport area
HONOLULU, HI – A moped rider was critically injured in an accident in the Airport area on New Year’s Day, according to the Honolulu Police Department. A preliminary investigation indicated that the 61-year-old rider was heading west on Kamehameha Highway at about 5:50 a.m. when he made a left turn onto Paiea Street. The moped …
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