Coconut Island bridge collapses, park closed until further notice

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Mokuʻola Island Park’s bridge partially collapsed on Nov. 14, Hawaiʻi Police Department officials said.

The bridge collapsed at approximately 7:40 a.m. as maintenance crews drove a mini-excavator over the bridge to get to the island, HPD said.

A county worker was taken to the Hilo Benioff Medical Center out of an abundance of caution — no injuries have officially been reported, police said…

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