12-Year-Old Boy in Serious Condition After Hit-and-Run in Honolulu
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: September 11, 2023
The 12-year-old was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
A 12-year-old boy is in serious condition after being involved in a hit-and-run incident on Friday night. The accident occurred at the intersection of Kiwila and Ahe streets in the Palolo area, according to the Honolulu Police Department.
The young pedestrian was reportedly crossing the street within a marked crosswalk when he was struck by a 16-year-old boy who failed to stop and provide assistance. Fortunately, officers were able to locate the teenager later on and took him into custody for his involvement in an accident causing significant bodily harm.
Following the incident, emergency services transported the injured 12-year-old to a nearby hospital where he is currently receiving treatment for his serious injuries.
This unfortunate event highlights the importance of responsible driving and adhering to traffic regulations. Hit-and-run incidents not only endanger lives but also have severe consequences for those involved. The Honolulu Police Department continues its investigation into this case as they work towards ensuring justice for all parties affected by this incident.
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Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- 12-year-old boy
- Vehicles:
- 16-year-old boy
- State:
- Hawaii
- City:
- Honolulu
- Location:
- Intersection of Kiwila and Ahe streets, Palolo area
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-09-08
- Time of Incident:
- Friday night
Intersection of Kiwila and Ahe streets, Palolo area
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