1 Dead In Freehold Car Crash: Police

FREEHOLD, NJ — Police are looking for any witnesses to a motor vehicle collision that killed a female driver on Sunday, Feb. 13, according to Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey.

At roughly 2 a.m. a 2019 Cadillac XT5 crossover was travelling southbound on Route 9 when they collided with a 2018 Nissan Altima. The crash occurred at the intersection on the southbound side of Route 9 and Route 520, according to an official report.

After the initial collision, the Altima proceeded to hit a nearby telephone pole. Officials immediately took the female driver of the Altima to a local hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries and was officially pronounced dead at 3:04 a.m.

The driver of the Cadillac XT5 was left uninjured in the crash.

The collision is still under official investigation by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and Marlboro Township Police Department.

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is urged 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.