HONOLULU (Island News) – A multi-vehicle collision on the H-1 Freeway caused significant traffic disruptions Thursday morning.
At 8:16 a.m., the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) reported that four left lanes on the eastbound H-1 Freeway, just after the Kaahumanu overpass, were blocked following the incident.
Emergency response teams from Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS), the Honolulu Police Department (HPD), and the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) are currently on the scene.
To alleviate congestion, officials announced at 9:08 a.m. that the Zipperlane would be opened to all vehicles. Lane closures are now expected to last until 9:30 a.m., with the Zipperlane open until 10:00 a.m.
No information on injuries or fatalities has been confirmed at this time.
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