16-year-old dies in crash after car goes over cliff, police say

Published
June 18, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii
Pali Highway
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Honolulu Hawaii in Honolulu, Hawaii: A 16‑year‑old girl was killed when a car went over a cliff on Pali Highway in Honolulu early on a Thursday morning. Firefighters found the vehicle empty and discovered the teenager unresponsive in brush below an embankment; she was pronounced dead at the scene after medical assessment. The highway segment near the Kailua‑bound tunnels was closed for the investigation, and police are still determining the cause of the crash.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

16-year-old dies in crash after car goes over cliff, police say

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