Aiea, HI – Auto Collision Ends in Injuries on Lawehana St near Bougainville Dr

Aiea, HI (February 19, 2023) – A serious car accident happened in Aiea on the afternoon of February 19. At approximately 12:19 p.m., the incident was reported to police in the area, who promptly responded to the scene. 

Reports indicate the collision took place on Lawehana Street near Bougainville Drive. An unknown number of vehicles crashed for reasons still under police investigation. 

Emergency crews helped injured parties at the scene. One or more patients were transported to local hospitals to receive further care. 

The roadway was blocked while emergency crews worked in the area. Authorities asked local drivers to steer clear of the scene while emergency responders were on the road.

The names of those involved have not been reported at this time. 

Car Crashes in Hawaii

Hawaii car crashes cause injuries to numerous people every year. On average, the state sees about 20,000 injury collisions annually. When you or someone you love is injured in an accident, you should contact a car crash attorney who can help you recover. 

A qualified lawyer can help you file a personal injury claim for compensation. They can also help you to figure out the extent of your financial damages. Assistance from a lawyer may increase your chances of making a full financial recovery after you’ve been injured in an accident. Attorneys from our firm in Hawaii who are well-versed in personal injury law work to assist our clients in collecting compensation in a number of different ways.

If your vehicle or other property was damaged or destroyed in the crash, the compensation you receive should be enough to cover the expenses related to vehicle repairs or replacement. Compensation should also cover the costs related to your medical care, lost wages, and more.

Financial hardships are a harsh reality for crash victims after they’ve paid for things like emergency care, hospitalization, insurance copayments and deductibles, rehab, therapy, in-home nursing care, follow-up doctor visits, prescriptions, medical supplies, etc. Your lawyer may also be able to help you collect reimbursement for the future medical costs that you may compile that are directly related to your crash. 

Many injured crash victims often report feeling both emotionally and physically harmed after their accidents, with some even developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The severity of the experience usually causes this type of harm, making it even more vital that victims seek out a skilled and experienced attorney who can help them recover. Additionally, the monetary value of non-economic damages such as pain and suffering, for example, may greatly vary from case to case, depending on the extent and nature of the injuries suffered by the plaintiff. 

Please contact a Hawaii car crash lawyer from Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner at (808) 537-2525 for a no-cost consultation with an attorney if you have any concerns or questions concerning the above issues. Our highly-qualified and reputable team is here to help you and yours in the aftermath of an accident that was caused by no fault of your own. 

Notes: Our team of writers uses secondary sources such as news reports and local and state police incident reports to create these posts. We have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this particular accident, so if there is any information that is incorrect, please contact Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner right away so that we can update the post right away to reflect the most accurate information available. 

Disclaimer: This post is not a solicitation for business. The photo used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene. None of the information in this post is intended to be legal advice or medical advice. If you are injured in an accident, seek medical assistance immediately.