Police identify victim of single-vehicle crash reported Sept. 23 in Lahaina

Maui police identified 18-year-old Manuel Olivas as the victim of a fatal single-vehicle crash on Honoapiʻilani Highway in Lahaina on September 23, 2026.
Maui police released the identity of the man killed in a single-vehicle crash reported last week in Lahaina. Manuel Olivas, 18, of Lahaina suffered fatal injuries in the Honoapiʻilani Highway crash reported at around 1:33 a.m. on Sept. 23, 2026, near the intersection with Kāʻanapali Parkway.
READ NEXT
More on the wire
AI TLDR
A jury awarded former Hawaii Tourism Authority executive Isaac Choy $500,000 after finding he was wrongfully terminated and subjected to whistleblower retaliation. The award includes punitive damages against Gov. Josh Green’s Chief of Staff, Brooke Wilson.
AI TLDR
University of Hawaii football coaches maintain that the team's current performance struggles are fixable.
AI TLDR
A resident argues that poor visibility of no-parking signs on Kewalo Street contributes to traffic accidents, including a fatal incident in April.