On January 6, 2025, at about 3:30 AM, a fatal motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian occurred in the Pearl City area.

It was reported to the Honolulu Police Department, Traffic Division, Vehicular Homicide Section, that a 61-year-old male motorist was traveling eastbound on Kamehameha Highway when he collided with a 60-year-old male pedestrian who was walking through the eastbound traffic lanes of Kamehameha Highway, outside of a marked crosswalk.

The 61-year-old male motorist continued on leaving the scene and reported the collision shortly thereafter.

The 60-year-old male pedestrian was transported to an area hospital in critical condition, where he later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

The 60-year-old male pedestrian was not in a marked crosswalk.

At this time, neither speed, drugs, nor alcohol appear to be contributing factors of this collision.

If anyone has any information, please contact the Honolulu Police Department, Traffic Division, at (808) 723-3413.

The investigation is ongoing.