Honolulu, HI – Auto Collision Ends in Injuries on Kaonaulu Rd near Pi’ilani Hwy

Honolulu, HI (September 25, 2023) – A serious car crash was reported to police in Honolulu on the morning of September 25. At approximately 8:15 a.m., emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of the collision on Kaonaulu Road. 

Several responders including EMTs, police, and fire crews were sent to the wreck site shortly after the incident took place to help the people involved. Responders say the crash occurred on the Pi’ilani Highway under circumstances that remain unclear at this time. 

At least one person was hurt and in need of emergency medical care at the crash site. Paramedics helped those with injuries and transported them to the hospital if needed. 

Police in Honolulu are still working on investigating the details of the accident. 

Our thoughts are with those involved. We hope for their full recovery.

Hawaii Vehicle Crashes

In the United States, over 40,000 people lose their lives in annual auto accidents. The majority of these collisions happen due to driver negligence. Especially in the past decade, negligent driving has been pinned as the main culprit in the causation of severe and fatal auto collisions in the US. This is most likely due to the extreme popularity of smartphones among American citizens. Unfortunately, the majority of individuals cannot even go a few minutes without looking at their phone screen. Those who use their phones while behind the wheel risk their own lives and the lives of those around them. Other forms of negligent driving that are common on American roadways include intoxication, fatigue, and speeding.

Based on the most recent statistical information gathered concerning auto collisions in Hawaii, the accident rate in the Aloha State is expected to rise in 2023. highways and intersections are the most common places auto accidents occur in the state of Hawaii. In 2023, motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians are at increased risk of sustaining life-threatening injuries when they become involved in accidents. 

When a car accident happens because of negligent driving, anyone who gets hurt in that accident is eligible to collect financial compensation for their injuries and losses. If the worst possible thing has happened, and you have lost someone you love in a crash caused by negligence, you are also eligible to collect compensation for a long list of damages. These include funeral costs, medical bills, vehicle repairs, and more.

Support for a loved one is integral in the aftermath of an auto accident injury or the loss of a beloved family member. A car crash lawyer or a wrongful death attorney can help a crash victim recover compensation for lost wages, lost earning capacity, property damage, and more.

The help of a car accident lawyer in Honolulu can be your saving grace in the aftermath of a severe collision. Our firm is dedicated to protecting our client’s legal rights. In every aspect of the legal process, we remain committed to fully supporting our clients. The attorneys at Leavitt, Yamane, & Soldner will help your family make informed decisions about your case. Get in touch with us today at 808-537-2525 to begin the process.  

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 incorrect information, 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.