Kona Man Killed In Crash – Hawaii News Digest

A 58-year-old Honaunau man died after a two-vehicle collision Thursday in South Kona.

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A 58-year-old Honaunau man died after a two-vehicle collision Thursday on an unnamed side road off of the mauka side of Mamalahoa Highway, 0.1 mile south of the 106-mile marker in South Kona.

Feb. 26, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am