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Road Closed After Telephone Pole Falls Across Portion of Ali‘i Drive

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Crews work to remove downed telephone pole on Ali’i Drive. (PC: Mikaele Loni)

A portion of Ali‘i Drive is closed due to a downed telephone pole.

Hawai‘i Police Department sent an alert about the incident at 12:20 a.m. near mile marker 1.5. Mikaele Loni posted on social media that the pole was down by Wyndham Kona Hawaiian Resort. At about 7 a.m., Loni posted several more images that showed crews still working to remove the pole.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes.

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