Child dies from crash injuries

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A child transported in critical condition to a Kona hospital has died, bringing the death toll from a Wednesday two-vehicle crash south of Pahala to five.

A child transported in critical condition to a Kona hospital has died, bringing the death toll from a Wednesday two-vehicle crash south of Pahala to five.

The crash was reported about 10:15 a.m., according to the Hawaii Police Department. Four adults were found dead when fire rescue personnel and police arrived. The child died after reaching Kona Community Hospital.