A 50-year-old Oahu man died as a result of a two-car crash in Kapaa Monday night.
The man’s identity has not yet been released.
At approximately 9:45 p.m., police were called to a traffic crash on Kuhio Highway, near the Mailihuna Road junction in Kapaa.
According to a preliminary investigation, a white SUV was heading south on Kuhio Highway when it crossed the center line in an attempt to overtake a southbound silver SUV.
As a northbound vehicle approached, the white SUV swerved back into the southbound lane and collided with the silver SUV. The impact of the collision caused the white SUV to lose control and crash into a utility pole.
The front passenger of the white SUV, a 50-year-old male of Oahu, was ejected from the vehicle during the crash