{"id":1046,"date":"2020-10-23T18:52:47","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T18:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.madd.org\/hawaii\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2022-05-26T09:27:45","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T09:27:45","slug":"bars-are-closed-and-people-are-driving-less-but-oahus-roads-arent-any-safer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madd.org\/hawaii\/bars-are-closed-and-people-are-driving-less-but-oahus-roads-arent-any-safer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bars are closed and people are driving less, but Oahu\u2019s roads aren\u2019t any safer"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By&nbsp;<a class=\"text-red\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiinewsnow.com\/authors\/allyson-blair\/\"><strong>Allyson Blair<\/strong><\/a><strong>|<\/strong>&nbsp;October 22, 2020 at 3:49 PM HST &#8211; Updated October 22 at 5:34 PM&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) &#8211; Bars are closed on Oahu and there\u2019s far less traffic on the roads. But that doesn\u2019t seem to have made the roads any safer.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In fact, the number of people killed on Oahu roads this year is up slightly compared to 2019.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Honolulu police, 42 lives were lost in crashes from Jan. 1 and Oct. 20. That\u2019s up by one compared to the same time in 2019. Read more <a class=\"text-red\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiinewsnow.com\/2020\/10\/22\/bars-are-closed-there-are-fewer-drivers-road-oahus-roads-arent-any-safer\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By&nbsp;Allyson Blair|&nbsp;October 22, 2020 at 3:49 PM HST &#8211; Updated October 22 at 5:34 PM&nbsp; HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) &#8211; Bars are closed on Oahu and there\u2019s far less traffic on the roads. But that doesn\u2019t seem to have made the roads any safer. In fact, the number of people killed on Oahu roads this year <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/madd.org\/hawaii\/bars-are-closed-and-people-are-driving-less-but-oahus-roads-arent-any-safer\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bars are closed and people are driving less, but Oahu\u2019s roads aren\u2019t any safer - Affiliate Hawaii<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/madd.org\/hawaii\/bars-are-closed-and-people-are-driving-less-but-oahus-roads-arent-any-safer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bars are closed and people are driving less, but Oahu\u2019s roads aren\u2019t any safer - Affiliate Hawaii\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By&nbsp;Allyson Blair|&nbsp;October 22, 2020 at 3:49 PM HST &#8211; Updated October 22 at 5:34 PM&nbsp; HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) &#8211; Bars are closed on Oahu and there\u2019s far less traffic on the roads. 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