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5 fatalities on Daniel K. Inouye Highway this year prompt state to declare traffic emergency zone

Big Island Now | Hilu

Jun 6, 2026

5 fatalities on Daniel K. Inouye Highway this year prompt state to declare traffic emergency zone

Just one day after the third fatal crash and fifth person killed on Daniel K. Inouye Highway this year - and with data showing some speeders driving in excess of 100 mph - the Hawa…

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5 fatalities on Daniel K. Inouye Highway this year prompt state to declare traffic emergency zone

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