Honolulu police are investigating a solo crash in Tantalus that left a 59-year-old man in critical condition on Friday night.

Police said the crash happened at about 10:04 p.m. Friday on Tantalus Drive north of Kolonahe Place.

The man was reported to be traveling northbound on Tantalus at a high rate of speed in a pickup truck when he lost control, traveled into the southbound lane and collided into a tree.

Honolulu Emergency Medical Services took him to a hospital in critical condition.

Police said he was not wearing a seat belt.

“At this time speed appears to be a contributing factor of this collision,” said police. “It is unknown if drugs or alcohol is a contributing factor.”

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