Pickup truck driver dies after rear-end collision on Kauai

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KAUAI, HI – Police are investigating a fatal rear-end collision that occurred on Kauai Sunday afternoon.

According to Hawaii News Now, the incident happened on Kaumuali’i Highway near mile-marker 6 at about 2:45 p.m.  An investigation indicated that the driver of an eastbound Toyota Tacoma crashed into the back of a Nissan Sentra.  The Tacoma driver then lost control of the vehicle, which went off the road and rolled into a ditch.

The driver of the Tacoma, identified as 66-year-old Ronald Britton of ĹŚma’o, was pronounced dead at the scene.  The driver of the Nissan, a 62-year-old Washington man, and his passenger were not injured.

Investigators do not believe that speed or alcohol were contributing factors in the wreck.  Kaumuali’i Highway was shut down in both directions while police were on the scene investigating.

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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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