A woman was in critical condition today after a car overturned in an accident near 59-049 Pupukea Road on the North Shore.

HFD Capt. Terry Seelig said when HFD crews, police and EMS personnel arrived, the woman was in the car, which was overturned on the road.

The crews removed her from the car and she was sent to The Queen's Medical Center in critical condition.

Police closed off the road from the bottom near the Foodland market to an area past the hairpin curve.

The accident happened at about 7:30 a.m.