A 70-year-old Kauai woman was medevaced to the Queen’s Medical Center in critical condition after she was struck by a vehicle in Kapaa.

The accident occurred at about 8:50 p.m. Thursday. Police said a Toyota sport utility vehicle driven by a 40-year-old Kilauea woman was traveling south on Kuhio Highway fronting the old Kojima Store when the vehicle struck the 70-year-old, who was crossing the highway.

Police said the pedestrian, who also is from Kilauea, was not in a crosswalk.

The older woman was transported to Wilcox Hospital before she was flown to Queen’s.

Police said the 40-year-old driver did not suffer any injuries.

Motorcycle officer injured during training

A Honolulu police solo bike officer was injured Friday during escort training when the motorcycle he was riding hit a concrete curb in Ewa Villages, a police spokeswoman said in an email.

The officer was trying to complete a turn when the accident occurred.

Emergency Medical Services personnel said the man, 40, was injured at 11:40 a.m. at Kapolei Parkway and Renton Road.

He was taken to the Queen’s Medical Center in serious condition.

Honolulu police are readying for the arrival of President Barack Obama on Wednesday with motorcade training.