HRS §287-10

Unlicensed drivers in accidents

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

If you cause or are in an accident in Hawaii without a valid license or permit, you cannot get one until you meet the same requirements as a licensed driver would after an accident. This section only covers unlicensed drivers.

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The statute, as written — Application to nonresidents and unlicensed drivers

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

In case the driver involved in an accident within the State has no license or permit, the driver shall not be allowed a license or permit until the driver has complied with the requirements of this chapter to the same extent that would be necessary if at the time of the accident the driver held such a license or permit.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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