According to Maui police, the incident happened just after 9 p.m. Wednesday.
Investigators say a green 1996 Pontiac Sunfire was heading westbound on Baldwin Avenue when it slammed into a rock barrier, went down an embankment, and crashed into two trees.
Officials say the 20-year-old male, who was seated in the vehicle’s rear-middle seat, sustained critical life-threatening injuries. He was then taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center.
A 20-year-old female, who was sitting in the front passenger seat, was taken to an Oahu hospital for further treatment.
The driver of the vehicle, also a 20-year-old female, was taken to a hospital and released.
Police say the two females were wearing seat belts at the time of the crash, however, the male victim was not.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
See the original article at: KHON2 Local News
