Woman, 68, fatally struck by car while crossing Honoapiilani Highway

Glenn Honda | |

LAHAINA, HI – A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle on Honoapiilani Highway in Lahaina last week.

According to Hawaii News Now, the incident happened April 3 just north of Keawe Street.  Police said the victim was a 68-year-old woman who was crossing the highway shortly after 8 p.m. when she was struck by a car heading south.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead after being taken to the Maui Memorial Medical Center.  The 17-year-old girl driving the car and her passenger were not injured.

Investigators said the pedestrian was dressed in dark clothing and was crossing outside of a marked crosswalk at the time of the accident.

The fatal crash remains under investigation by Maui police, who were trying to determine whether speed, drugs, or alcohol were contributing factors.

At the Recovery Law Center, our experienced Hawaii pedestrian accident lawyer is here to help if you have been struck by a vehicle due to a negligent driver.  We can evaluate your situation to explore your options for seeking justice and compensation.  To schedule a free consultation where we can discuss your case in detail, call us at (808) 427-3088 or complete our contact form.


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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