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There was a fatal crash that happened on Piilani Highway around 2 p.m. Saturday.
Investigators say a 28-year-old male from Kula was traveling North Bound in a pickup truck when he drifted into the bicycle lane and struck a bicyclist.
The bicyclist has been identified as 61-year-old Karl Hagen of Kihei.
Hagen was transported to the Maui Memorial Medical Center Emergency Room where he expired as a result of his injuries.
It’s unknown at this time if speed and alcohol were factors in the crash.
A man was killed in a single motorcycle accident on Maui.
The crash happened just before 10 p.m. Wednesday in Kihei.
According to Maui police, a 2005 Suzuki GSX-R750K motorcycle operated by Burton Salas was traveling north on North Kihei Road. Police say the motorcyclist failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway and collided into a guardrail.
Authorities say Burton sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene. He was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
A Kahului man is dead after crashing his motorcycle in Kihei.
Maui police say at 1:56 a.m. Friday, Clifford Spencer, 63, was riding a black Harley Davidson motorcycle north-bound on Piilani Hwy. when he lost control and hit a guardrail near Kaiwahine St.
Police say he was not wearing a helmet.
It is not known if speed, drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash. An investigation is pending.