A man died last night following a single-car crash near Leihoku Elementary School in Wai'anae.

The accident was reported at 8:27 p.m. near the intersection of Leihoku Street and Lualualei Homestead Road.

A man in 50s was the only occupant of the car. He was taken in critical condition to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead, said city Emergency Services spokesman Bryan Cheplic.

Police closed roads in the area.