KAHULUI, Maui — An 89-year-old Kahului woman was in critical condition following a two-car crash today at the intersection of Hina and Kamehameha avenues in Kahului.

Police said the collision occurred shortly after 8:30 a.m. and involved a 1999 Hyundai sedan and a 1993 Ford Explorer.

The woman, a passenger in the Explorer, suffered serious injuries when she was partially thrown from the vehicle, police said. She was taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center.

The 55-year-old Kula woman who was driving the Explorer suffered minor injuries, and the 59-year-old Kahului man who was behind the wheel of the Hyundai was not hurt.