Overturned tanker closes Kawaihae Road

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Kawaihae Road is closed because of an overturned tanker, near mile marker 64, in the vicinity of Waiemi Place, in South Kohala.

Kawaihae Road is closed because of an overturned tanker, near mile marker 64, in the vicinity of Waiemi Place, in South Kohala.

The road will remain closed indefinitely, according to the Hawaii County Police Department.

Motorists are advised to use Waikoloa and Kohala Mountain roads as a detour.