16-year-old girl dies in single-vehicle crash on Pali Highway, speed considered a factor

Published
June 18, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Kailua, Hawaii
Pali Hwy
Incident type
Crash, Fire

Summary

Car Crash Kailua Hawaii in Kailua, Hawaii: A 16‐year‐old girl was traveling northbound on the Pali Highway when she lost control and struck a concrete barrier, being ejected into a ravine where she died at the scene. The vehicle continued across the ravine, caught fire, and authorities closed all Kailua‐bound lanes until it was reopened later that morning.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Driver Driver Fatal

Original reporting

16-year-old girl dies in single-vehicle crash on Pali Highway, speed considered a factor | Local | kitv.com

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