A dark blue Ford Focus SE flipped onto its side yesterday in front of the Hyatt Regency Waikiki on Kalakaua Avenue. Police shut down Kalakaua for about 40 minutes because of the accident.
Flipped car injures 2,
shuts down KalakauaPolice shut down Kalakaua Avenue for about 40 minutes yesterday after a dark blue Ford Focus flipped over on its side when its 78-year-old male driver swerved and hit a curb.
Police said a silver Chevy Trailblazer stopped for traffic at Kalakaua Avenue and Kaiulani Street in the middle lane when the driver of the Focus swerved right to avoid rear-ending the Trailblazer.
The Focus clipped the Trailblazer, hit the right curb and landed on its right side at 11:12 a.m., police said.
Firefighters pulled the man and his 78-year-old wife out through the driver's side door.
They were taken to Queen's Medical Center in stable condition.
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