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Motorcycle head-on crash shuts down Mamalahoa Highway Friday (July 13)


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By Hawaii 24/7 Staff

Fire/rescue responded to a 9:48 p.m. alarm Friday night (July 13) to a motorcycle crash with car near the 17 mile marker of Mamalahoa Highway (Hwy 190).

Crews found an unresponsive 41-year-old man on the roadway. It was reported that a witness saw the motorcycle rider lose control and struck an oncoming car. The man was transported in critical condition to North Hawaii Community Hospital and was later flown to The Queen’s Medical Center on Oahu.

The highway was closed to traffic as rescue crews worked at the scene and police conducted an investigation. Police reported the roadway open shortly after midnight.

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