MARLBORO – A driver has passed away after being involved in a fatal car crash early Sunday morning, officials said.
Around 2:20 a.m., a Cadillac XT5 was travelling south on Route 9 when it collided with a Nissan Altima at the intersection with Route 520. The Altima kept going, hitting a nearby telephone pole, police said.
The driver of the Altima was brought to a local hospital where she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead.
The male driver of the Cadillac XT5 was uninjured in the crash. Neither driver had any passengers in their vehicles.
Officials are looking for any witnesses of the car crash and are asked to contact Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Brian Boryszewski at 800-533-7443, or Marlboro Police Department Corporal David Ruditsky at 732-536-0100.
At this time, the crash remains under investigation and the drivers identities have not been released.