Woman Dies After Being Hit by Car in Hilo

Oct 24, 2026

A pedestrian was killed overnight in a Hilo crash, and police have opened a negligent homicide investigation into the driver.

  • A woman died after being struck by a car at a Hilo intersection Friday night.
  • Police say she was reportedly not in a marked crosswalk when the driver hit her.
  • A negligent homicide investigation is now underway.
  • In a separate, unrelated case, a different suspect (Wilson) had bail set at $200 with a court hearing scheduled for Tuesday.

Outlook: Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances of the crash; no charges have been announced yet.

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