Posted at 11:17 a.m., Tuesday, November 4, 2003
Car-bus crash kills two teens
Advertiser Staff
WAILUKU, Maui � Two boys are dead and another was in critical condition from a collision between a car and bus Saturday morning near the pali lookout on Honoap'ilani Highway.Keali'i Range, a 16-year-old Baldwin High School student, was pronounced dead at Maui Memorial Medical Center, said police Sgt. Barry Aoki. Police said Range was driving a Toyota sedan that crossed the center line and struck the bus.
Keo Kaauwai, 17, a former Baldwin student, died Sunday at Maui Memorial, Aoki said. Kaauwai was in the back seat of the Toyota.
Two other boys in the Toyota, both 17-year-old Baldwin students, were hospitalized at Maui Memorial. One was in critical condition and the other in stable condition, Aoki said.
The 58-year-old driver of the bus was treated at the scene. No one else was on the bus.
The deaths increased Maui�s traffic fatality count for the year to 13. There were 17 by this time last year.