Mountain View man, 66, struck and killed by pickup truck on Ohuohu Street
HILO, HI – A pedestrian died after being struck by a pickup truck in Hilo last week, according to the Hawaii Police Department. Investigators said the victim was crossing Ohuohu Street between Makaala Street and Puainako Street when the accident occurred Thursday afternoon shortly before 4:30 p.m. The pedestrian was struck by a 2018 Dodge …
Read Full ArticleDriver sentenced to prison for fatal drunk driving crash on H-1 Freeway
HONOLULU, HI – A driver involved in a fatal car accident in Honolulu in August 2021 has been sentenced to prison, Hawaii News Now reports. 25-year-old Klarissa Lopez pleaded no contest to charges of negligent homicide in the first degree and negligent injury in the first degree. She was ordered to serve 10 years behind …
Read Full ArticleRollover accident on Keeaumoku Street sends 4 to hospital
HONOLULU, HI – An accident near an intersection in Honolulu on Wednesday morning sent four people to the hospital, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports. According to eyewitness accounts, the driver of a Toyota Camry lost control of the vehicle while traveling on Keeaumoku Street near South Beretania Street shortly before noon. The Camry swiped another vehicle …
Read Full ArticleHawaii police identify victim of fatal pickup truck crash in Kailua-Kona
KAILUA-KONA, HI- The Hawaii Police Department released additional details regarding a fatal accident that occurred in Kailua-Kona early Sunday morning. Police issued a news release stating the victim of the single-vehicle collision has been identified as 31-year-old Christopher Keaulama Liftee of Kihei, Maui. Investigators said Liftee was driving a 2004 Nissan Frontier pickup truck near …
Read Full ArticleWoman critically injured in moped accident in Ala Moana area
HONOLULU, HI – Paramedics rushed a woman to the hospital after her moped was involved in an accident in Honolulu on Sunday afternoon, according to Hawaii News Now. The 23-year-old woman was riding in the Ala Moana area when the crash took place at about 3 p.m. Honolulu police said she crashed into the back …
Read Full ArticleMaui man killed in pickup truck accident near Hawaii Belt Road
KAILUA-KONA, HI – The Hawaii Police Department said a pickup truck driver died in a crash early Sunday morning. The incident happened near the intersection of Hawai‘i Belt Road (Highway 190) and the Highway 180 junction, police said in a news release. Responding police determined that the driver of a 2004 Nissan Frontier was traveling …
Read Full Article70-year-old pedestrian struck by vehicle on Kapahulu Avenue
HONOLULU, HI – Police in Honolulu were called to the scene of an accident that left a pedestrian severely injured on Thursday night, KHON reports. It happened on Kapahulu Avenue near Herbert Street at about 7:45 p.m. A 70-year-old man was hit by a vehicle at that location, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services reported. The victim …
Read Full ArticleDriver dies after crashing into tree near Kahekili Highway in Kaneohe
KANEOHE, HI – Honolulu police are investigating a fatal car accident that occurred on New Year’s Eve in Kaneohe, Hawaii News Now reports. Investigators determined that a driver was going south on Kahekili Highway shortly after 9:30 p.m. when he crossed over into the northbound lanes near Ahuiman Road. The vehicle went down an embankment …
Read Full ArticleDriver sought in Hilo hit-and-run that injured 75-year-old pedestrian
HILO, HI – Hawai‘i Island police said they are trying to find the driver involved in a hit-and-run incident that injured a pedestrian in Hilo. In a news release, police said the crash happened Dec. 28 on Kilauea Avenue near the intersection with Mohouli Street. Police responding to the scene at about 6:42 p.m. learned …
Read Full ArticleMan critically injured after being struck by vehicle in Kapolei
KAPOLEI, HI – Honolulu police and paramedics responded to the scene of a pedestrian accident in Kapolei last week, reports the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. It happened in the vicinity of Farrington Highway and Fort Barrette, where a man was hit by a vehicle early Thursday morning at about 4:45 a.m. According to investigators, the victim was …
Read Full Article