News: Driver, 77, dies following two-vehicle collision in Hilo

WAILEA, HI - Police released the identity of a man killed in a motorcycle crash in Wailea recently. According to the Maui Police Department, the victim was 44-year-old Matthew Adamson of Wailuku. A preliminary investigation indicated that Adamson was riding a 2015 Harley-Davidson motorcycle on Oct. 11 when the accident happened on Wailea Alanui Drive, 0.1 miles south of Okolani Drive. Adamson was traveling north on Wailea Alanui Drive at about 9:36 p.m. when he lost control and veered to the right, striking a curb. The rider was ejected from the motorcycle and was pronounced dead at the scene. Adamson was not wearing a helmet at the time of the collision. Speed is suspected to have been a contributing factor in the crash, but the involvement of drugs or alcohol has yet to be determined. Have you been injured in a motorcycle accident through no fault of your own? If so, the Recovery Law Center would like to hear about your case. Our team of skilled Hawaii motorcycle accident attorneys understands what it takes to navigate the legal process and obtain the justice and compensation you are entitled to for your injuries. To arrange a free, no-obligation consultation where we can discuss your situation, call us at (808) 427-3088 or visit our web site.

WAIPAHU, HI - Honolulu police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred last week in the Waipahu area. A police department news release states that the incident happened Oct. 11 on Kupuohi Street near Polina Place shortly before 2 a.m. It was reported to the Traffic Division that an unidentified motorist was traveling northbound on Kupuohi Street and struck a 25-year-old woman who was in the roadway, outside of a marked crosswalk. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The motorist continued traveling northbound on Kupuohi Street, without stopping to help or provide information. Police said speed does not appear to be a contributing factor in the collision, but it was not known whether drugs or alcohol were involved. If you have been injured in a pedestrian accident in Hawaii because of a driver's negligence or misconduct, we encourage you to consult with the knowledgeable legal team at Recovery Law Center. Our Honolulu pedestrian accident lawyer will investigate your case and assess your situation to determine the damages you can seek. Whether it involves negotiating a fair settlement or going to trial, we will only stop once you receive the maximum compensation you deserve. To schedule a free consultation, contact us online or give us a call at (808) 427-3800.

HONOLULU, HI -Emergency crews were called to the scene of a nine-car accident in Honolulu last week, according to Hawaii News Now. The vehicles collided Wednesday morning at about 7:45 a.m. along the H-1 Freeway near the Kaahumanu Overpass. Paramedics treated two people who were injured in the crash, an 88-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman. They were taken to an area hospital in stable condition. The accident blocked three eastbound lanes on the freeway for about two hours while the scene was being cleared. Honolulu police were investigating the cause of the wreck. If someone else’s negligence has caused you to be harmed in a car crash, reach out to the Recovery Law Center to discuss your case. Our experienced Hawaii car accident lawyers appreciate the financial strain that serious injuries put on families, which is why we fight for the maximum amount of compensation that our clients deserve. We work on a contingency fee basis, which means that you won’t have to pay us anything unless and until we recover money for you. To schedule a free consultation where we can review the details of your case, give us at a call at (808) 427-3088 or visit our contact page.