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Police have identified the female victim in Thursday morning’s single vehicle traffic crash on Highway 19 near the 48-mile marker in the Hamakua district.
According to a press release, the victim has been identified as 23-year-old Mackleen Victus, a resident of Puna district.
She was pronounced dead at 6 a.m. Thursday morning after being transported to Hilo Medical Center.
Police are asking that anyone who may have witnessed or have information related to the crash to contact Traffic Enforcement Unit Officer Blayne Matsui at 961-2339.
Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 and could be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.