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Pedestrian dies in Likelike collision; town-bound lanes reopen

UPDATE: 9:15 a.m.

Honolulu police have reopened the town-bound lanes of Likelike Highway near the Burmeister Overpass following a crash investigation involving a motorist and pedestrian.

The crash occurred at about 5:30 a.m.

Police said a 28-year-old woman was driving on the highway when she struck a 32-year-old pedestrian.

The pedestrian was on the highway at the time.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said speed, alcohol and drugs were not factors in the crash.

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Honolulu police have closed the town-bound lanes of Likelike Highway near the Burmeister Overpass due to a motor vehicle collision investigation involving a pedestrian this morning.

The crash occurred sometime before 6 a.m. today.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.

This is a breaking news story that will be updated when additional information becomes available.

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