Editorial: 'No' to impaired or distracted driving | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
It’s good to seek out signs of hope at this time of year, when days have hit their shortest measure and just barely begun to get brighter.
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It’s good to seek out signs of hope at this time of year, when days have hit their shortest measure and just barely begun to get brighter.
Traffic deaths are down but incidents of impaired driving and speeding are up statewide this year as law enforcement officials remind motorists to drive sober and stay safe this holiday season.
Department of Transportation Releases 2023 Traffic Fatality Statistics
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation is providing year-to-date traffic fatality statistics for 2023 as it continues to promote responsible driving habits to keep roads safe. As of Dec. 13, 2023, 92 fatalities caused by motor vehicle collisions were reported statewide. While there has been improvement in overall driving behavior, the number of fatalities by motorcycle collisions has been consistently high for multiple years.