Wailuku, HI – Accident with Injuries on Kuhikahi Dr & Honoapi’ilani Hwy

Wailuku, HI (March 13, 2026) – Emergency responders were dispatched Thursday morning, March 12, to a traffic accident with injuries at the intersection of Kuhikahi Drive and Honoapi’ilani Hwy in Wailuku.

Initial reports indicate that multiple vehicles were involved, blocking lanes and causing traffic delays. The Maui Police Department (MPD) and Maui Fire Department (MFD) arrived on the scene to assess the situation, provide medical care, and manage traffic. Ambulances were on site to evaluate injuries and transport anyone requiring medical attention to a nearby hospital.

At this time, authorities have not released details regarding the severity of injuries. Crews are working to clear the roadway and restore safe travel in the area. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes while emergency personnel handle the scene. 

We extend our best wishes to those involved and hope for a full recovery for anyone injured.

What To Do After a Car Accident in Wailuku

Even minor accidents can result in hidden injuries, so taking immediate steps is important:

• Ensure Safety and Medical Care: Move to a safe location if possible and seek immediate medical evaluation. Ambulance personnel on scene can assess and transport injured parties. Even if you feel fine at first, some injuries, such as whiplash, internal bleeding, or concussions, may not show symptoms immediately. Prompt medical attention ensures proper treatment and creates an official record of your injuries.

• Document the Accident: Record vehicle damage, roadway conditions, and witness information. Take photographs of all vehicles, skid marks, traffic signs, and the surrounding area if it is safe to do so. Notes about what happened and statements from witnesses can be very helpful for insurance claims or any potential legal actions.

• Report to Authorities: Make sure the accident is documented by the police. Obtaining an official police report provides a credible record of the crash and the parties involved. This report can be used by insurance companies to determine liability and support any claims you may need to make.

• Consult an Attorney if Needed: For serious injuries or complex cases, a local attorney familiar with Hawaii traffic law can provide guidance on insurance claims and compensation options. A Maui car accident attorney can assist with navigating paperwork, communicating with insurance providers, and ensuring your rights are protected.

Taking these steps helps protect your health, your legal rights, and ensures that any claims for medical expenses, vehicle damage, or lost wages are supported by proper documentation. Being proactive ensures both safety and proper documentation after a traffic accident in Wailuku.

At Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner, we are committed to supporting accident victims across Maui County. Contact us at (808) 537-2525 for a free consultation, and let our experienced team guide you through every step of the process.

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 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.