Posted at 12:42 p.m., Tuesday, September 6, 2005
Motorcyclist killed in North Kona
Advertiser Staff
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Police said the man was a resident of Kailua, Kona, but his name has not been released. He was heading north at about 1:20 p.m. when he ran off the right side of the road near the 21-mile marker, police said, and struck a wall. He was pronounced dead about three hours later at Kona Community Hospital.
There have been 24 traffic fatalities on the Big Island this year, compared with 28 a year ago.