Media release from the Hawaii County Police Department

HILO, Hawaii: To accommodate a mass of walkers participating in the 15th Annual Hilo Heart & Stroke Walk & Health Fair, there will be a temporary one-way traffic pattern on Banyan Drive on Saturday, February 25.

Traffic will be allowed to flow in the Puna, or easterly, direction on Banyan Drive between both ends of Lihiwai Street. The one-way traffic pattern will be in effect between the hours of 8:00 a.m. through 8:30 a.m.

During these times, parking will be allowed only on one side of Banyan Drive to coincide with the one-way traffic pattern.