Maui, HI – Auto Accident Results in Injuries on Kahekili Hwy near Waiehu Beach Rd
July 19, 2023
Maui, HI (July 19, 2023) – On the morning of July 19, emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a collision in Maui. The crash occurred on the Kahekili Highway between at least two vehicles.
Several responders were observed at the crash site a short time after the incident took place. Sources report the collision occurred on Kahekili Highway near Waiehu Beach Road in Wailuku.
The cause of the accident is currently unclear, according to information provided by local sources. One or more individuals sustained injuries and were taken to the hospital to be treated as needed.
Currently, the names of the involved parties have not been reported. Police in Maui continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident.
Our thoughts are with those involved.
Hawaii Car Accidents
In 2021, the Hawaii Department of Transportation found that 94 traffic-related fatalities occurred on the roadways in Hawaii. These numbers are lower than the 108 deaths that occurred in 2019, but they are up from 2020, which saw a total of 85 traffic-related crashes. However, traffic accident deaths across the United States continue to happen more frequently. The main reason traffic-accident deaths happened in Hawaii in 2021 were speeding, drunk driving, and distracted driving. Preliminary data indicate that the trend was still apparent in 2022, with the majority of the 16 deaths happening in January.
The ideal car accident lawyer would be familiar with the relevant Hawaii traffic laws, rules, and regulations relevant to your case. They will investigate all possibilities to ensure you obtain the most optimal outcome possible, given the circumstances of your situation. Additionally, they will conduct a thorough investigation of your accident, gather important data, identify the responsible party, contact the relevant insurance companies, develop a working legal strategy, figure out your damages, determine compensation, and develop a successful personal injury claim on your behalf. Every loss you suffer must be accurately and completely accounted for with the help of your attorney.
In Hawaii, car crashes happen for numerous reasons. Disobeying current traffic laws, driving while drunk or high, texting while driving, and operating a vehicle on poorly maintained roads are some probable causes of accidents. You have the legal right to seek out and hire the services of the best attorney in the area who specializes in representing individuals who have been injured in car crashes if you or a loved one has been hurt.
If you are considering filing a claim for compensation, you should have an experienced Hawaii car crash lawyer assess the strength of your claim. The perseverance of the attorneys at Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner has helped many crash victims secure the maximum financial compensation they require to recover fully. We will do everything we can to help you get through this difficult time and return to your normal life.
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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.
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