Kihei, HI – Juveniles Injured in E-Bike Crash on Hale Kuai St. & S. Kihei Rd.
September 15, 2025
Kihei, HI (September 15, 2025) – On Monday afternoon, September 15, two juveniles riding an e-bike sustained injuries after being struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Hale Kuai Street and South Kihei Road in Kihei.
According to reports, the collision involved a vehicle and an e-bike carrying two minors. Both riders were injured in the crash. Maui Police Department (MPD), Maui Fire Department (MFD), and local medics responded promptly to the scene to provide emergency care. The exact extent of the juveniles’ injuries has not yet been released.
Authorities have not confirmed the circumstances that led to the accident, and an investigation into contributing factors is ongoing.
We extend our best wishes for a swift and full recovery to the young victims of this collision.
Traffic Accidents in Maui
Accidents involving e-bikes and other small vehicles are a growing concern across Maui, particularly on high-traffic roads like South Kihei Road. With the rising popularity of bicycles and e-bikes, younger riders are especially vulnerable in collisions with larger motor vehicles.
Common causes of traffic accidents in Hawaii include:
- Distracted driving: Drivers using phones or failing to pay attention to the road can easily overlook cyclists and e-bike riders.
- Failure to yield: Many crashes occur at intersections when drivers do not properly yield to bikes or pedestrians.
- Speeding or unsafe driving conditions: Driving too fast for road or weather conditions increases the severity of impacts.
- Limited visibility: Nighttime driving, rain, or sun glare can reduce visibility, making it more difficult to spot smaller vehicles like e-bikes.
Accidents of this nature often result in serious physical, emotional, and financial challenges for victims and their families. Seeking immediate medical attention and professional legal guidance can help protect the rights of those injured.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in an e-bike or traffic accident in Maui, contact a trusted Maui personal injury lawyer for assistance. At Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner, we are available to help victims understand their rights and pursue fair compensation. Call 808-563-4073 today to discuss your case.
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.
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