HCC §24-273
Where U-turns are allowed on county roads
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section lists specific places where U-turns are allowed, but only when signs are posted. It covers areas in Hāmākua, North Hilo, South Hilo, Ka'u, Kohala, Kona, and Puna, including two named intersections and a square in Kailua-Kona.
The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Schedule 21
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
Permitted U-turn areas. The following areas are designated as U-turn areas when appropriate signs giving notice thereof shall be erected: (a) Hāmākua (b) North Hilo (c) South Hilo • Intersection of Lihiwai Street and Liholiho Street. 24A-34 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC § 24-273 (d) Ka‘ū (e) Kohala (f) Kona • Within Ka‘ahumanu Square, Kailua-Kona. (g) Puna (1996, ord 96-163, sec 2; am 2008, ord 08-141, sec 1.)24-273
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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