Alarming surge in traffic fatalities following 3 deaths in the last 2 days

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Wednesday morning, the Honolulu Police Department says that a 14-year-old boy riding an electric motorcycle was killed after colliding with a vehicle in Ewa.

Dirt bike rider, 14, dead from Ewa collision

This is the third traffic-related fatality on the island over the last four days. Yesterday, a 20-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries following a motorcycle crash in Waianae, and another single-vehicle crash in Kalihi killed a 51-year-old woman.

This brings traffic fatalities to 54 for 2025, compared to 26 this time in 2024. More than doubled.

Of these accidents, 32 of them, including all three since Sunday, involved motorcycles, mopeds, e-bikes and bicycles…

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