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The Honolulu Advertiser
Updated at 3:19 p.m., Tuesday, November 18, 2008

TREE FALLS AT IOLANI PALACE
Crews cleaning up fallen tree at Iolani Palace

Advertiser Staff

Hawaii news photo - The Honolulu Advertiser

A coconut tree fell from the grounds of the Iolani Palace and hit a Volvo station wagon on King Street.

GREGORY YAMAMOTO | The Honolulu Advertiser

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Crews have cleaned up debris left when a tree fell onto a vehicle and blocked three lanes on King Street fronting 'Iolani Palace.

Emergency crews responded, and one person was transported from the scene to a hospital in stable condition.

The incident was reported about 1:17 p.m. and police reopened the blocked lanes at 2:27 p.m. once the debris was cleaned and the vehicle was towed.