Posts tagged accident

• Hawaii Safety First; The best graduation gift may be a motorcycle helmet

  Wayne Parsons | May 24, 2012 2:27 PM | 1 CommentHonolulu, HI Category: Motorcycle Accidents
  

  Hawaii is a great place to ride motorcycles and mopeds. But it is also a place where the roads are crowded, drivers are distracted (now more than ever with rampant cell phone use resulting in...

• Rachel's Wish Lives On

  Wayne Parsons | August 15, 2011 2:36 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  As a big support of the public safety and prevention organization KidsAndCars.org, the story today on CNN about Rachel is worth talking about. Rachel was killed in an automobile crash when she was...

• Another Pedestrian Dies in Honolulu - why?

  Wayne Parsons | August 03, 2011 5:04 PM | 4 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Pedestrian deaths area chronic problem in Hawaii. I have written extensively on the subject in the past and today another death has renewed my interest. KITV News Now reported today...

• Have you heard about KidsAndCars.org?

  Wayne Parsons | June 08, 2011 12:24 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  One of the favorite songs in Hawaii is the great Kui Lee tune Days of my youth. Don Ho made it famous and it captures the joy of being young. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyRAVbeLFnI Nothing is...

• Keahihoku K.P. Lum of Honolulu Struck And Killed By Boat In Maunalua Bay

  Wayne Parsons | October 07, 2009 7:44 AM | 2 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Wrongful Death
  

  An investigation by the state Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) along with the Coast Guard is underway into an ocean boating death at maunalua Bay on Sunday, 4 October 2009. The...

• Dangerous Trailers - Why Did Michael Davison Die In Kona? - Regulation = Prevention!

  Wayne Parsons | September 19, 2009 4:42 AM | 1 CommentHonolulu, HI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Why did Michael Davison die at 49 in Kona? He was minding his own business and being responsible. His SUV was slammed by a run-away trailer carrying canoes. I described it as a freak accident. I...

• Trailer Hitch Failure Leads to Death of Michael Davison in Kona on Sunday

  Wayne Parsons | September 07, 2009 4:27 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Deadly automobile accidents continue to plague the Big Island roads. Our condolences go out to the family of a 49-year-old California man who was killed on Sunday in a freak accident on Queen...

• Risky Drivers Don't Just Drive Drunk and Speed - They Often Don't have Insurance

  Wayne Parsons | September 03, 2009 4:09 PM | 1 CommentHonolulu, HI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Today I am looking at the drivers who cause the injury and death that plagues our interstate highways from Hawaii to North Carolina and everywhere between. Getting inside the head of the bad drivers...

• Whistleblower suit accuses Toyota of concealing evidence in hundreds of accidents.

  Wayne Parsons | September 02, 2009 6:00 AM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The Los Angeles Times (9/1, Hennigan) reports, Toyota spent years concealing evidence from victims of hundreds of rollover accidents that resulted in death and injury, a former top lawyer for the...

• Woman In Wheel Chair Struck By Hit-and-Run Driver on Bishop Street

  Wayne Parsons | August 30, 2009 7:28 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Another hit-and-run victim _ a 55-year-old woman in a wheelchair _ is reported in the Star Bulletin today: A 55-year-old Mililani woman in a wheelchair was struck by a vehicle about 10:20 p.m....