Honolulu, HI – Moped Rider Seriously Injured in Crash with Delivery Truck on Ala Moana Blvd

Honolulu, HI (October 12, 2025) – A violent crash left a 35-year-old moped rider injured on Saturday afternoon, October 11, in Downtown Honolulu. The collision occurred around 1:00 p.m. near Ala Moana Boulevard and Punchbowl Street, according to the Honolulu Police Department.

Witnesses said the moped struck a delivery truck near the intersection by Honolulu Harbor. The impact threw the rider from his moped and onto the pavement.

Emergency crews arrived within minutes. Paramedics treated the injured man at the scene before rushing him to a nearby hospital for critical care. Doctors said he suffered multiple serious injuries, including head and body trauma.

The truck driver stayed at the scene and spoke with officers. No one else suffered injuries. Investigators from the Honolulu Police Department spent several hours documenting the crash and collecting evidence to determine what caused the collision. The investigation remains open.

We wish the injured rider a full and swift recovery.

Moped Accidents in Honolulu

Moped accidents in Honolulu often lead to devastating, life-changing injuries. Downtown streets like Ala Moana Boulevard are packed with cars, trucks, and buses, leaving riders exposed to danger every day. Mopeds offer little protection, and when a crash happens, the rider usually takes the full force of the impact.

Victims of moped crashes often suffer injuries such as:

• Head and brain injuriescaused by the violent impact of the crash.
• Spinal cord injuries that may cause partial or total paralysis.
• Multiple fractures in the arms, legs, ribs, or pelvis.
• Internal bleeding or organ damage requiring immediate surgery.
• Severe road rash and deep cuts that can lead to infection or scarring.

These injuries can change a person’s life in seconds. Victims face long hospital stays, painful rehabilitation, and months without being able to work. The emotional and financial strain can be overwhelming, especially when medical bills pile up and daily expenses continue to grow.

Under Hawaii law, victims of moped crashes can seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering. But insurance companies often move fast to settle claims for far less than victims need. Without strong legal help, it’s easy to accept an offer that doesn’t cover the full cost of recovery.

A trusted Honolulu moped accident lawyer can investigate the crash, collect crucial evidence, handle all communication with insurers, and fight for the maximum compensation possible.

At Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner, we stand up for victims of moped accidents in Hawaii. We know how devastating a car accident can be. We fight with compassion and determination to help you rebuild your life and recover the compensation you need to move forward.

If you or someone you love suffered serious injuries in a moped accident in Honolulu or anywhere in Hawaii, don’t wait. Call Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner today at (808) 563-4073 for a free consultation. We are here to support you through this difficult time.

Notes: Our team of writers uses secondary sources such as news reports, 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 so that we can update the post 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.