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90-year-old woman dies after being struck by car in Kahuku

UPDATE: 6:10 p.m.

The 90-year-old woman who was struck by a vehicle as she crossed a Kahuku street today has died, Honolulu Police Department officials said.

HPD said its Traffic Division was informed by the Medical Examiner’s Officer that woman had succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead.

This was Oahu’s 10th traffic fatality of 2025, compared with five at the same time last year.

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A 90-year-old woman was critically injured when she was struck by a vehicle while crossing a Kahuku street this morning.

The pedestrian was attempting to cross Leleuli Street, near Pahelehala Loop, outside of a marked crosswalk at about 7:30 a.m. when she was hit by a vehicle driven by a 27-year-old woman and traveling east on Leleuli, according to the Honolulu Police Department’s Traffic Division.

Honolulu Emergency Medical Services officials said paramedics treated the woman for life-threatening injuries and took her to a hospital in critical condition.

HPD said the driver remained at the scene and was not injured. Neither speed, drugs, nor alcohol appear to be contributing factors of this collision.

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