#Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway
Update: Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway reopens after hourslong closure
The road was closed due to a traffic incident.
Two men killed in fiery 2023 crash identified through DNA, dental records
The men died following a single-vehicle collision on Feb. 5, 2023, at the intersection of Waikoloa Road and the Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway in South Kohala.
Weekly road closures for Oct. 8-14
The state Department of Transportation issued its weekly list of road and lane closures for Oct. 8-14.
HPD Identifies Victim in Fatal Crash on Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway
Authorities have identified the victim in a fatal three-car crash on Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway as a 37-year-old Kailua-Kona woman.
DOT Offers Timetable For Queen K Traffic
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is engaged in a repaving project along an approximately 2.5-mile stretch of highway.
Car Fire Briefly Halts Traffic on Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway
Traffic on Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway was briefly stopped this afternoon due to smoke from a car fire near the Koloko-Honokōhau Historical National Park.
Petition to Make Queen K Safer Gains Steam, Legislator Discusses Options
Moriah Smith-Kramer says the mothers of Kona have seen enough.
Anger Around Tragedy Transforms Into Aloha
Community despair and disillusion, however, have inspired fundraising efforts to the tune of tens of thousands of dollars.
HPD Lieutenant Awed by Officer Response to Fatal Crash
On Monday, Buyten was still overwhelmed by the events of Sunday. While the crash was horrific, he felt an enormous sense of pride for how his officers responded and conducted themselves on such a traumatic scene.
Two-Car Crash Closes Highway
A North Kona section of Queen Ka‘ahumanu closed to traffic in both directions Sunday afternoon following a collision.
Brush Fire Closes Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway
The Hawai‘i Police Department advises the public to avoid Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway, also known as Route 19, just south of Puako Beach Drive (72 mile post).
Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway & Kawaihae Road Safety Modifications
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) will begin work to remove the right-turn lane from Kawaihae Road onto the southbound Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway.
Highway Intersection Improvements Almost Completed
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces the substantial completion of the Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway Intersection Improvements at Kawaihae Road project.
Traffic Signal Pole Repair Work in Waikoloa, Nov. 1
The Hawai‘i County Department of Public Works Traffic Division will be repairing a signal pole at the Queen Ka‘ahumanu and Waikoloa Beach Road intersection on Thursday, Nov. 1.
Waikoloa Fatality, Supermodel Attempted to Save Life
The Hawai‘i Police Department reports that a 53-year-old Waikoloa man died following a single-vehicle crash Sunday, Oct. 14 on Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway.
Supermodel & Actress Help Save Accident Victim on Hawai‘i Island
The Hawai‘i Police Department responded to an accident on Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway in front of the Four Seasons Hualalai Resort between mile markers 84 and 85 in Ka‘upulehu.
Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway Lane Dedication
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) held a ceremony Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018 to dedicate the two lanes added to the Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway.
HDOT On Track to Meet Pipeline Goal for 2018
HDOT reports that the current balance of unexpended federal funds, also known as the “Pipeline,” is currently down from $758 million in 2014 to $468 million.
Intersection to Close Temporarily at Queen Ka‘ahumanu & Hina Lani
HDOT warns the public that motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians will not be allowed to access Hina Lani Street from Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway from 8:30 p.m. on Thursday night.
New Traffic Signal for Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway
(HDOT) announced the activation of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway and the entrance to the Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park.
