HONOLULU (KHON2) — A 39-year-old woman was arrested Monday after fleeing the scene of a serious head-on crash in Waikiki, according to Honolulu police.
The collision happened around 1:20 p.m. on May 12 along Paki Avenue.
Police said the woman was driving westbound with a male passenger when she veered into oncoming traffic and struck another car head-on.
The other vehicle was driven by a 33-year-old woman who had a younger passenger with her.
After the crash, the driver allegedly ran from the scene without offering help or giving her information. Her passenger stayed behind and refused medical attention.
Emergency Medical Services transported the 33-year-old woman to a nearby hospital in serious condition. Her passenger was not hurt.
Police later located and arrested the fleeing driver.
The case remains under investigation.