Maui, HI – Vehicle Collision Results in Injuries on Honoapi’ilani Hwy near Safeway
July 31, 2023
Maui, HI (July 31, 2023) – A car crash was reported to police in Maui on the evening of July 31. At approximately 10:00 p.m., emergency crews went to the crash site to render aid and investigate.
Reports from local sources show the crash happened on the Honoapi’ilani Highway near Safeway in Lahania. It was reported that the crash injured at least one person.
Paramedics helped those who were hurt at the scene and transported them to the hospital as necessary. At this time, their names have not been reported.
Police in Maui worked at the scene for an extended period of time along with paramedics and fire crews. The road was closed as a result, causing significant delays in traffic in the area.
Our thoughts are with those with injuries. We hope for their full recovery.
Hawaii Car Crashes
Car accidents happen in Hawaii several times per day. Tens of thousands of people are injured in these crashes every year. Injured crash victims are left to deal with a long list of consequences following their collisions.
If you have recently been hurt in a car accident, you may be suffering from painful injuries and emotional turmoil. Depending on the extent of your injuries, you may be stuck in the hospital for a prolonged time following your accident. Not only is it stressful being stuck in the hospital, but you may also be missing time at your job and much-needed pay. You may be worrying about how much all of this is going to cost. The average price of recovering from a car crash injury is over $50,000.
Statistics concerning the most common causes of car accidents in the United States tell us that negligent drivers cause the majority reported in the United States. Speeding, driver distraction, driver intoxication, and fatigue are all leading types of driver negligence in Hawaii and throughout the United States. Negligent driving causes 9 out of 10 car accidents in the US every year. This is equal to millions of auto collisions.
If you believe your crash was caused by a negligent driver, you may be eligible to collect financial compensation for the injuries you suffered and the damages they caused. The expenses related to your medical care, your vehicle repairs, lost wages, and other damages may be able to be paid for by way of compensation if you file a personal injury claim.
The insurance company may attempt to coerce you into settling for less than you need, but with the help of a car crash lawyer in Hawaii, you’ll be able to get full and fair compensation.
Call the law office of Leavitt, Yamane, & Soldner to speak with a lawyer regarding your right toward financial compensation. You can reach us at (808) 537-2525 to speak with a skilled lawyer concerning your personal injury claim.
The team of trusted personal injury lawyers at Leavitt, Yamane, & Soldner is fully dedicated to assisting those who have been seriously injured in all different types of motor vehicle accidents. Contact our law firm at your earliest convenience in order to get started on your own personal injury case and be able to 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 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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