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Skateboarder, 54, dies after crashing into car in Kaimuki

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A Honolulu man, 54, on skateboard died Thursday when he struck a car at a stop sign in Kaimuki.
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A 54-year-old skateboarder died today after a traffic accident in Kaimuki.

The Honolulu man was riding a skateboard on Alohea Avenue about 12:15 p.m., when he made a right turn onto 10th Avenue in Kaimuki and struck a car stopped at a stop sign, Honolulu police said.

The man was taken to a hospital in critical condition and died shortly after.

The crash was the 28th traffic fatality on Oahu this year, compared to 33 for the same period last year.

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