UPDATED at 7:15 p.m.
Highway 190 has fully reopened in the area of an earlier vehicle accident.
UPDATED at 5:30 p.m.
The Hawai`i Police Department reports that the north bound lane of Highway 190 in the vicinity of mile marker 33 has been reopened.
Original story published at 4:32 p.m.
A traffic accident along Highway 190, near mile marker 33, has caused a closure in the area.
The Hawai`i Police Department reports that motorists driving in the vicinity should use alternate routes via Waikoloa Road, Queen Ka`ahumanu Highway, or Kaiminani Drive.
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