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Crash critically injures mo-ped rider in Kahaluu
By Star-Advertiser staff
POSTED: 07:06 p.m. HST, Oct 14, 2012
LAST UPDATED: 06:14 a.m. HST, Oct 15, 2012
A man was critically injured Sunday afternoon when the mo-ped he was operating crashed in Kahaluu.
The Kaneohe man, 44, was riding on Mahakea Rd. when he crashed into a mailbox, was ejected, then hit a parked truck. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m.
The rider was transported to the hospital in critical condition.
The mo-ped rider was not wearing a helmet. Alchohol is suspected to be a factor in the crash.
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gunfunit wrote:
whoa, who put that mailbox there? the article failed to mention that alcohol and STUPIDITY was a factor in the crash.
on October 15,2012 | 06:23AM
loquaciousone wrote:
Moral of this story: Never put a mailbox in path of drunken moped rider.
on October 15,2012 | 07:01AM
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