Bicycle rider, 68, dies following collision with vehicle on Haleakala Highway

Glenn Honda | |

KULA, HI – Authorities said a collision in Kula on Friday afternoon claimed the life of a bicycle rider.

KITV reports the crash occurred on Haleakala Highway about a mile south of mile marker 6.  The victim was a 68-year-old man who was riding along the highway with a Maui Downhill riding group at about 2:30 p.m.

The man crossed over the yellow double-sided lane and collided with a vehicle traveling on Haleakala Highway.

The bicycle rider, who was wearing a helmet, died at the scene.  The driver of the vehicle and a passenger were not injured.

The driver was reported to have stopped after the accident and stayed at the scene.  Police are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash.

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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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