Motorcyclist killed in Ewa Beach crash becomes Oahu’s 24th traffic fatality this year

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A 26-year-old male motorcyclist killed in a crash within the Ewa Seaside space has change into Oahu’s twenty fourth visitors fatality this yr.

The crash occurred round 9 a.m. on Kunia Street.

Honolulu police stated the motorcyclist was rushing southbound on Kunia Street and took the Kunia off ramp that results in Farrington Freeway westbound when he misplaced management on the flip.

Authorities stated he was ejected onto the roadway.

EMS transported the motorcyclist to the hospital in essential situation the place he later died.

Officers stated he was sporting a helmet on the time of the crash.

Pace seems to be an element within the crash. It’s unknown if alcohol or medicine have been contributing components at the moment.

The investigation is ongoing.

This previous weekend alone, HPD reported three visitors associated deaths throughout the island, together with one other single bike collision.

Across the similar time final yr, there have been 18 visitors fatalities reported on Oahu.

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