JACKSON – Police are looking for witnesses to a one-vehicle crash that hospitalized two people.
At around 7:20 p.m. on October 25, a 1994 green Mercury Cougar was found off the road. It had struck multiple trees on the side of Monmouth Road.
Ronald Nastasi, 23, and Lauren Citrano, 22, both of Toms River, had to be extricated by emergency crews and then brought to a hospital by helicopter.
Initial investigation suggests that the vehicle was traveling north on Monmouth Road in the right lane when it left the roadway. It went on the grassy area until it struck a tree.
At this time, the crash remains under investigation by Sgt. Vidalis and Officers Lasko and S. Cilento of the Traffic Safety Unit.
Anyone having witnessed the crash is asked to contact Officer Lasko at 732-928-1111 ext. 2406