Tragic road accident in Ka'u results in the fatalities of a young motorist
In a tragic turn of events, a 13-year-old boy identified as Kainui Kaupu-Manini lost his life in a traffic accident that occurred on September 10, 2023, on Cane Haul Road in Hilo, Hawaii.
The accident took place at 5:55 p.m., involving a blue 2006 Honda Civic, which was being operated by Kaupu-Manini. The vehicle left the roadway, went down an embankment, and unfortunately struck a tree. Despite emergency services' best efforts, Kaupu-Manini was pronounced dead at 6:33 p.m. at Ka'u Community Hospital.
A 15-year-old boy who was a passenger in the Honda Civic was not injured in the incident.
The West Hawaii Traffic Enforcement Unit has initiated a coroner's inquest investigation into the accident. Potential witnesses are asked to contact Officer Ansel Robinson at (808) 326-4646, ext. 229, or at [email protected]. Those who prefer anonymity may call Crime Stoppers at (808) 961-8300.
Sadly, Kaupu-Manini's death marks the 16th official traffic fatality this year. Last year, at this time, there were 22 traffic fatalities.
The community is encouraged to drive safely and responsibly, especially during these challenging times. Always remember to wear your seat belts, and if you witness any accidents, please do not hesitate to contact the authorities.
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