In 2018, more pedestrians died in Hawaii than drivers involved in car accidents. While this does not happen every year in the state, there was a spike. What caused it to happen? Perhaps it was due to both drivers and pedestrians becoming more engrossed in their cell...
PROTECTING THE LEGAL INTERESTS OF INJURED HAWAII RESIDENTS AND VISITORS SINCE 1973
Injuries to Pedestrians
First pedestrian death of the year in Hawaii car accidents
Crosswalks are intended to allow pedestrians to cross streets in areas of traffic. The safety of these individuals is sometimes dependent on the awareness of nearby drivers. Many car accidents involving pedestrians end in serious injury and in some cases, death. A...
Car accidents involving pedestrians often end with serious injury
Many drivers attempt to be mindful of surrounding vehicles when out on the road. This type of awareness may decrease the possibility of a collision with another vehicle, but there are other areas that require attention. Many people in Hawaii choose walking as a means...
Reckless drivers put pedestrians at risk
Every motorist in Hawaii is obligated to act with caution while driving, in accordance with a traffic and safety regulations. Reckless drivers are menaces to all who share the road, including pedestrians. In fact, sometimes, simply trying to cross the street can...