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Man, 66, dies after being struck by a vehicle while crossing highway in Maili

UPDATE: 6 a.m.

A 66-year-old Waianae man has died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Farrington Highway in Maili Monday night.

Police said a vehicle operated by a 33-year-old Waianae man was traveling westbound on the highway at about 8:30 p.m. when he hit the pedestrian.

The pedestrian was outside of a marked crosswalk at the time of the collision.

Police said the driver stopped to render aid. The pedestrian was taken in critical condition to a hospital where he later died.

Speed, alcohol or drugs were not factors.

This is the 19th traffic-related fatality compared to 14 at the same time last year.

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A 66-year-old man was in critical condition tonight after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the Farrington Highway in Maili.

The accident happened at about 8:30 p.m. near Pelanaki Street, according to Emergency Medical Services. The man was taken to an area hospital.

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