WAILEA, Maui — A 44-year-old motorcyclist died Sunday after losing control and striking a curb, marking Maui County's 10th traffic fatality this year.
According to authorities, the incident occurred at approximately 2:41 p.m. on South Kihei Road. The rider was pronounced dead at the scene despite immediate medical aid provided by emergency responders.
Officials reported that no other vehicles were involved in the crash. The roadway was closed for several hours while investigators conducted their examination of the incident.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation by the Hawai‘i Police Department.