Police identify man killed in Ocean View crash
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii Island police identified the man killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred last month.
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The vicitim was identified as 45-year-old Jason Jay Spurgeon of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates (HOVE) subdivision.
On August 15, at 1:17 p.m., police responded to a crash near the intersection of Aloha Boulevard and Lehua Lane in HOVE.
Investigators determined that a gold 2021 Kia Seltos, operated by Spurgeon, was traveling westbound (makai) on Aloha Boulevard when it crossed over the centerline and collided head-on with a silver 2000 Nissan Altima. The Nissan was operated by a 21-year-old woman, also from HOVE.
Spurgeon was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:35 p.m. and officials said he was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the collision.
The 21-year-old woman was transported to the Kona Community Hospital in critical condition and has since been released.
This investigation is ongoing. Anyone who witnessed the collision or who has information regarding this incident, is asked to please contact Officer Adam Roberg at (808) 326-4646, extension 3229, or email at [email protected].
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