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(UPDATED 10:30 a.m. THURSDAY) A 25-year-old Kona man died Wednesday (June 3) from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle crash on Kealakehe Parkway, 0.5 miles east of Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway in Kailua-Kona. The victim was identified as Keahi N. Kamehaiku of a Kailua-Kona address. Responding to an 8:11 p.m. call, Kona patrol officers and traffic […]

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View Larger Map UPDATED MEDIA RELEASE (6/1/09) The Hawai’i Police Department is still seeking witnesses to a May 23 crash that killed a 1-year-old Captain Cook girl in Kailua-Kona. Shortly before 7:30 p.m. , 49-year-old Valereen P. Kaleohano-Knittle of Captain Cook was traveling south on Kuakini Highway in a 2004 Toyota pickup truck. She ran […]

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UPDATED FROM POLICE (5/12/09) Police traffic investigators have identified a 27-year-old man who died Saturday (May 9) from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle crash on Route 137 (Kalapana/Kapoho Road), .1 mile south of Pohoiki Road. The victim was identified as Joshua Glenn Vanhook of a Keaau address. UPDATED FROM POLICE (5/11/09) A 27-year-old Keaau […]

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UPDATE FROM POLICE (5/5/09) An autopsy conducted Tuesday (May 5) has determined that 70-year-old Peter Gusman of Kamuela died from a heart attack not from a traffic crash. Gusman was involved in a one-vehicle crash on Kawaihae Road (Route 19) Saturday in the area of the 58-mile marker. His 1998 Ford F-150 pick-up truck was […]

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View Larger Map Fire/Rescue crews responded to a 9:25 a.m. alarm for a passenger sedan which struck and brought down a utility pole on Palani Road near Hao Kuni Street Sunday, April 26. The 48 year-old driver sustained a minor hand injury in the single vehicle accident. Palani Road was closed between Hinalani Street and […]

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View Larger Map MEDIA RELEASE A 20-year-old Kamuela man was arrested Thursday (April 23) on a variety of offenses after being involved in a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of the Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway and Mauna Lani Drive in Waikoloa. Responding to a 3:47 p.m. call of a traffic collision, South Kohala patrol and Traffic […]

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Accident closes highway 130 and sends four people to the hospital

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UPDATE March 24, 2009 5:43 p.m. POLICE MEDIA RELEASE An autopsy conducted Monday, March 23 on 67-year-old Terry Lee Bergman of Juneau, Alaska, was inconclusive as to the cause of death. Bergman was involved in a two-vehicle crash Friday, March 20 on Akoni Pule Highway. The pathologist reported injuries from the crash were not the […]

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View Larger Map UPDATE 3/13/09 FROM POLICE MEDIA RELEASE A 33-year-old Hilo man died Friday (March 13) from injuries he sustained in a single motor vehicle crash on Amaulu Road 1.2 miles west of Wainaku Avenue in Hilo. The victim was identified as Jaime Rain Church of Hilo. Responding to a 2:27 a.m. call, Hilo […]

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UPDATE FROM POLICE MEDIA RELEASE 2/9/09 Police traffic investigators have identified a 61-year-old Kealakekua man who died Wednesday (February 4) from injuries he sustained in a one-vehicle crash on Kealaola Street in Kealakekua, South Kona. The victim was identified as Gilbert J. Ransley of Kealakekua. ——————————————– 2/5/09 A 61-year-old Kealakekua man died Wednesday (February 4) […]

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Photos by Karin Stanton/Hawaii247.com Traffic was held up for a hour Sunday evening along Mamalahoa Highway near Hina Lani Street after a two-vehicle accident that left a SUV upside down in the center of the road. The crash just north of the traffic signal at Hina Lani Street also ripped the driver’s side front tire […]

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MEDIA RELEASE A 20-year-old Ocean View man died Saturday, Jan. 10 from injuries he sustained in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Queen Kahumanu Highway and Nani Kailua Drive in Kailua-Kona. He was identified as Richard M. Green. Responding to an 8:31 p.m. call, Kona patrol officers determined a 20-year-old Kailua-Kona man was operating […]

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Accident closes Highway 19 west of Kaawalii Gulch.

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Police and fire/rescue personnel tend to to the victim of a single vehicle accident on Pohoiki Road. The accident involved a pick-up truck and closed the road for a short while for emergency crews.

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