WAILUA — A woman suffered fatal injuries following a two-vehicle crash Tuesday evening on Kuamoo Road near Melia Street.

On Tuesday, at approximately 6:30 p.m., a 2019 Nissan van was traveling westbound on Kuamoo Road when a 2006 Honda sedan traveling eastbound crossed the centerline and collided head-on with the van.

The driver of the Honda sedan was identified as Moani Kalima, a 25-year-old woman from Anahola. She was transported to Wilcox Medical Center, where she was later pronounced dead. The operator of the Nissan van, a 50-year-old man from Kapaa, was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Kuamoo Road was closed in both directions for approximately 2.5 hours while the Kauai Police Department’s Traffic Safety Section conducted an on-scene investigation. Preliminary findings in

See Full Page