Update/Road OPEN: Honoapiʻilani accident at Waikō Road

(Update: 10:43 p.m., Tuesday, May 16, 2023)

A Lahaina man was arrested Tuesday morning, following a hit-and-run crash in which he allegedly struck a moped with his sedan and fled the scene, police said. Police say that as a result of the collision, the moped operator, a 32-year-old Wailuku woman became caught in the undercarriage of the sedan and was dragged for a significant distance before becoming dislodged.  A full update is posted HERE.

(Update: 12:51 p.m., Tuesday, May 16, 2023)

The Honoapiʻilani Highway is now OPEN in both directions. It was closed earlier today near Waikō Road due to a traffic accident investigation.

(Update: 11:53 a.m., Tuesday, May 16, 2023)

Honoapiʻilani Highway remains closed at Waikō and Kūihelani due to a motor vehicle accident. There is no estimated time on when the road will reopen. Motorists should use alternate routes and expect significant delays.

(Posted: 10:53 a.m., Tuesday, May 16, 2023)

Honoapiʻilani Highway is closed at Waikō and Kūihelani due to a motor vehicle accident. There is no estimated time on when the road will reopen. Motorists should use alternate routes and expect significant delays.