3 separate crashes slow traffic on H-1 Freeway in Honolulu
HONOLULU, HI – Police, firefighters and paramedics in Honolulu were called to the scene of multiple accidents along the H-1 Freeway on Friday morning, Hawaii News Now reports. Beginning at about 5 a.m., at least three separate crashes took place within an hour. The incidents began with a collision on the eastbound stretch of the …
Read Full ArticleMotorcycle rider dies following crash with city bus on Nimitz Highway
KALIHI, HI – A motorcycle and a city bus were involved in a deadly collision in Kalihi on Tuesday night, authorities said. A KITV report states that the accident happened on Nimitz Highway near Kalihi Street shortly before 10 p.m. According to a preliminary investigation, a motorcyclist ran through a red light while reportedly speeding …
Read Full ArticleBicyclist dies of injuries suffered in hit-and-run on Kuhio Highway
KAUA’I ISLAND, HI – A bicyclist died from injuries suffered when she was hit by a vehicle in Kauai County last month, Hawaii News Now reports. Family members identified the victim as 63-year-old Linda Jester of Kauai. The incident happened Oct. 14 along Kuhio Highway at mile marker 1. Jester was riding an e-bike just …
Read Full ArticleMulti-vehicle accident blocks lanes on H-1 Freeway in Waimalu
WAIMALU, HI – A multi-vehicle accident disrupted traffic along the H-1 Freeway on Monday morning, the Hawaii Department of Transportation said. According to an alert from the HDOT, four cars were involved in the crash on Oahu. It happened along the H-1 Freeway westbound near the Waimalu exit at about 8:52 a.m. Three lanes of …
Read Full ArticleWoman killed when car goes off road and down embankment in Kona
KONA, HI – A single-vehicle accident in South Kona early Sunday morning left a driver dead, according to a KITV report. Hawaii County police responded to the scene on Mamalahoa Highway near Manuka State Park after being notified of the incident shortly after 2 a.m. According to an initial investigation, a woman was driving a …
Read Full ArticleRoadway in Kailua-Kona shut down after truck hits power pole
KAILUA-KONA, HI – A truck accident knocked out power and disrupted traffic along a roadway in Kailua-Kona on Friday afternoon, Hawaii News Now reported. The incident happened on Alii Drive at about 2:40 p.m. A witness told Hawaii Island police that a driver was distracted by a loose dog in the vehicle, lost control and …
Read Full Article90-year-old pedestrian fatally struck by car in Wahiawa area
WAHIAWA, HI – Honolulu police said a pedestrian passed away from injuries suffered in a pedestrian accident earlier this month. Hawaii News Now reports the crash happened Nov. 4 in the Wahiawa area at about 4:45 p.m. The 90-year-old victim was walking in a marked crosswalk at the intersection of Kilani Avenue and Koa Street …
Read Full ArticleBicycle rider critically injured in accident on Kapahulu Avenue
WAIKIKI, HI – An accident in Waikiki on Monday afternoon left a bicycle rider critically injured, police said. According to a KITV report, the incident occurred on Kapahulu Avenue near Jefferson Elementary School at about 3:45 p.m. An investigation by Honolulu police found that a 59-year-old man was riding an e-bike east when he crossed …
Read Full ArticleMulti-vehicle collision disrupts traffic on H1 Freeway in Aiea
AIEA, HI – A multi-vehicle collision disrupted traffic along the H1 Freeway in the Aiea area on Wednesday afternoon, reported KITV Traffic. Five vehicles were involved in the crash on the eastbound freeway shortly after the Kaonohi Street overpass at about 12:20 p.m. There were no immediate reports of injuries. Two center lanes and the …
Read Full ArticleDriver hospitalized after vehicle slams into utility pole in Kona
KONA, HI – The Hawaii Police Department is investigating a car crash Saturday night that left a driver critically injured. According to a news release, the collision occurred on Māmalahoa Highway near Pu‘u Wa‘awa‘a in the district of Kona at about 10:11 p.m. Police determined that the driver of a silver 2023 Jeep Wrangler was …
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