Honolulu, HI – Lahaina Bypass Scene of Injury Wreck near Hokiokio Pl

Honolulu, HI (April 14, 2023) – A major car crash happened in Honolulu on the afternoon of April 11. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of the crash at around 2:00 p.m. in order to help the people who were hurt in the accident. 

One or more people sustained injuries, however, the extent of their injuries has not been reported at this time. According to reports, the accident occurred on the Lahaina Bypass between Hokiokio Place and Lahainaluna Road. 

The cause of the accident is still under police investigation. A portion of the roadway was closed while emergency responders worked to help those involved in the collision, resulting in significant slowdowns in traffic. 

Our thoughts are with everyone involved as we hope for their full and fast recovery. 

Hawaii Auto Collisions

Over 90% of the auto accidents that happen in the United States are caused by negligent drivers. Per year, there are over 6 million vehicle accidents reported throughout the country, which means that approximately 5 million car crashes happen due to driver negligence yearly. American drivers who are speeding, intoxicated, or distracted often end up in collisions that lead to injuries and death. Over 3 million people are hurt in car crashes in the US per year. In totality, the state of Hawaii sees more than 10,000 car accidents each year. These accidents end in injuries for thousands of people.

Those who are hurt in car crashes should try to determine who/what caused the accident to take place. Statistics show that negligent drivers are usually responsible for traffic collisions in the United States. If you believe your crash was caused by driver negligence, you should call a car accident lawyer who can help you file a personal injury claim. 

People who are hurt by the actions of negligent drivers should always work with car crash lawyers to get the justice and compensation they deserve. Negligent drivers injure and take the lives of millions of people every year. When they are held accountable for their actions, they may be less likely to put others at risk.

Working with a lawyer can help you get the money you need to pay for the expenses you may be struggling with in the aftermath of your collision. A severe car crash can turn your life upside down. The collision itself is just the first step in a difficult, drawn-out process of filing an insurance claim, determining liability, and collecting compensation for your losses. You don’t have to do this by yourself. A lawyer can help you with every step of the personal injury process and make sure you understand your legal right toward financial compensation. 

The team of trusted car crash lawyers in Honolulu at Leavitt, Yamane, & Soldner is wholeheartedly committed to helping those who have been seriously hurt in all different types of motor vehicle accidents. Contact our law firm at (808) 537-2525 at your earliest convenience to get started on your injury case and focus on your recovery. 

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.