Kapolei, HI – Traffic Collision With Injuries on Makakilo Dr

Kapolei, HI (December 1, 2025) – On Sunday afternoon, November 30, at approximately 3:28 p.m., emergency crews responded to a traffic collision with reported injuries at 92-0585 Makakilo Drive in Kapolei, Honolulu County. 

Initial reports indicate that the crash involved at least one vehicle and resulted in injuries requiring immediate medical attention. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services quickly arrived to assess and treat the victims before transporting those injured to a local hospital for further evaluation. Authorities have not released information regarding the number of people hurt or the severity of their injuries.

The collision caused temporary roadway disruptions on Makakilo Drive as first responders worked to stabilize the scene, assist the injured, and remove any debris obstructing traffic.

We extend our sincere hopes for a swift and full recovery to everyone affected by this accident.

Common Injuries in Honolulu Traffic Crashes

Traffic collisions in Honolulu often result in a wide range of injuries, many of which can have long-lasting physical and emotional effects on those involved. One of the most frequent outcomes is soft-tissue damage, including bruises, sprains, and whiplash, which occur when the body is jolted suddenly during impact. These injuries may seem minor at first but can lead to persistent pain and limited mobility without proper medical care.

More serious crashes often cause fractures to the arms, legs, ribs, or pelvis, especially when high speeds or secondary impacts are involved. Broken bones can require extensive treatment, including surgery, casting, and rehabilitation. Head injuries are also a significant concern in Honolulu collisions, ranging from mild concussions to more severe traumatic brain injuries. Even a brief loss of consciousness or disorientation may indicate underlying trauma that requires immediate evaluation.

Chest and abdominal injuries are another common consequence, particularly in accidents involving seatbelt force or airbag deployment. These injuries can include internal bleeding, organ damage, or respiratory complications that may not be immediately apparent at the scene.

Finally, psychological injuries such as anxiety, stress, and post-accident trauma frequently affect victims long after the crash, impacting their daily routines and overall well-being.

Timely assessment by trained healthcare professionals helps prevent complications, guides appropriate treatment, and supports a safer and faster recovery. Ignoring or delaying evaluation can exacerbate injuries, increase pain, and prolong healing, making early medical attention a critical step in post-collision care.

If you or someone you love was injured in a car accident in Kapolei, a skilled Honolulu car accident attorney can help you navigate insurance challenges, understand your rights, and fight for the compensation you deserve. Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner proudly advocates for accident victims across Hawaii. For a free, no-obligation consultation, call us at (808) 537-2525 today and learn how our legal team can assist you on your path to recovery.

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 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.