Hilo driver arrested after fatal collision with recumbent cyclist
Hawaii island police arrested a 70-year-old man Tuesday morning for first-degree negligent homicide after he allegedly struck a cyclist while drivi...
Hawaii island police arrested a 70-year-old man Tuesday morning for first-degree negligent homicide after he allegedly struck a cyclist while driving in Hilo. At 9:51 a.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a report of a traffic collision involving a pickup truck and cyclist on Akolea Road just south of Waianuenue Avenue, police said. Officers determined that the driver of a 2016 Toyota Tacoma was traveling south on Akolea Road when he struck a woman riding an orange recumbent trike, which was also traveling south.