Motorcyclist hurt in crash, falls onto freeway

A 27-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured after a crash Wednesday night on Liliha Street. Police said the Honolulu man was heading north on Liliha when he lost control of the vehicle while trying to make a turn onto the H-1 Freeway on-ramp. Police said he was ejected and landed on the eastbound lanes of the H-1.

Emergency Medical Services said the man was taken by ambulance to a hospital in critical condition. Police said he was later upgraded to serious condition at The Queen’s Medical Center.

The single-vehicle accident occurred at about 7:15 p.m. The man was not wearing a helmet, EMS reported.

Police closed all eastbound lanes of the H-1 Freeway at the Vineyard off-ramp but reopened it by 8:15 p.m.

Chinese visitors ID’d in Hanauma Bay deaths

The city medical examiner’s office has identified two visitors who died at Hanauma Bay on April 5 as Ziyao Wei and Mabing Li of Beijing.

The deaths of Wei, 26, and Li, 27, have been classified as accidents, the medical examiner’s office said.

Shortly after 5:20 p.m., lifeguards found a male snorkeler, identified as Wei, about 200 yards from shore. Lifeguards brought him to shore and performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation, to no avail. Wei was pronounced dead at the scene.

Shortly after, lifeguards found a woman, identified as Li, about 50 yards from the shore. She was brought to shore, where efforts to revive her also failed. Li was pronounced dead at the scene.