Driver dies after crashing into shipping container on Railroad Avenue in Hilo
HILO, HI – Hawai‘i Island police said they have launched a coroner’s inquest investigation into a fatal crash that occurred in Hilo on Friday evening. Police issued a news release on the incident that occurred on Railroad Avenue near the intersection with Lanikaula Street at about 7:15 p.m. Investigators determined that the driver of a …
Read Full Article2 drivers injured, 1 critically, after collision in Wahiawa area
HONOLULU, HI – Honolulu police said a collision on Wednesday morning left the two drivers injured, one critically. Hawaii News Now reports the incident happened on Kaukonahua Road in the Wahiawa area at about 6:45 p.m. A police investigation indicated that a driver headed northbound drove off the roadway, struck a guardrail, and went back …
Read Full ArticleWoman dies after being hit by box truck on highway in Lihue
KAUAI, HI – Kauai police and firefighters responded to the scene of a fatal pedestrian accident in Lihue early Thursday morning, reports the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Investigators said the victim was a woman who was walking in the northbound lane of Kapule Highway near mile marker 2.5 at about 4:50 a.m. She was struck there by …
Read Full ArticleRescue crews respond to rollover accident near Ala Moana area
ALA MOANA, HI – Rescue crews came to the aid of a motorist following a car accident in Honolulu early Wednesday morning, reports Hawaii News Now. The rollover crash occurred in the area of Kalakaua Avenue and S. King Street near the Ala Moana neighborhood. A car was reported to have flipped over at that …
Read Full ArticleDriver sought in Ka‘ū hit-and-run that left woman critically injured
KA’U, HI – Hawai’i Island police said they are trying to track down the driver involved in a hit-and-run incident that left a pedestrian critically injured. In a news release, police said the collision took place Saturday night near the intersection of Paradise Parkway and Luau Drive in the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates subdivision in …
Read Full ArticleMan walking on Hana Highway struck, killed by vehicle
KAHULUI, HI – Maui police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that took place Thursday night in Kahului, reports KITV. The incident happened on Hana Highway near Hansen Road. According to police, the victim was struck by a 1995 Chevrolet Camaro as it traveled on the highway’s asphalt shoulder. The pedestrian, a 24-year-old man from …
Read Full ArticleAccident on H-1 Freeway west near Waipahu kills motorcycle rider
HONOLULU, HI – The Honolulu Police Department was called to the scene of a deadly motorcycle crash on Wednesday night, according to Hawaii News Now. Police said a 21-year-old man was riding a motorcycle at high speed on the H-1 Freeway near Waipahu when the incident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. According to investigators, the …
Read Full Article2 crashes cause rush-hour traffic backups on Likelike Highway
HONOLULU, HI – Drivers in Honolulu were encountering traffic backups during Thursday evening’s rush hour due to two separate crashes, Hawaii News Now reports. The two incidents took place on Likelike Highway in the Wilson Tunnel bound for Kaneohe, and occurred just before 6 p.m. Both were multi-vehicle accidents but there were no reports of …
Read Full ArticleMotorcyclist among 4 injured in hit-and-run crash in Waialua area
HONOLULU, HI – Honolulu police said a hit-and-run driver was responsible for a crash that left four people injured on Saturday night. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports the incident happened on Kaukonahua Road in the Waialua area. Investigators said that a 21-year-old man was driving south when he collided with an 18-year-old female motorcycle rider at …
Read Full ArticleCar crashes into utility pole in Salt Lake, causing power outage in area
HONOLULU, HI – A car accident in the Salt Lake area early Tuesday morning caused a power outage and snarled traffic in the area, according to Hawaii News Now. Authorities said a car crashed into a utility pole on Ala Lilikoi Street near Salt Lake Shopping Center at about 12:40 a.m. The crash knocked out …
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