Police search for driver in fatal Waipahu freeway accident
Honolulu police and paramedics say a man died on the H-1 Freeway Thursday night after a fall from a moving vehicle. (This Honolulu traffic camera image courtesy Hawaii News Now)
A 33-year-old Ewa man jumped out a moving car Thursday night on the H-1 Freeway near the Waipahu offramp and was run over and killed by a passing car.
Police are looking for the driver of the car that hit the man, which did not stop, following the 9:45 p.m. accident. The incident occurred as the car, driven by a woman, was traveling west on the H-1 Freeway. The victim died at the scene.
This was the 9th traffic death, compared to four at the same time last year.
