State police: 3 people killed in crash on Garden State Parkway in Atlantic County

The driver and two of three passengers inside a Kia were killed in the crash.

Matt Trapani

Aug 7, 2023, 9:04 PM

Updated 454 days ago

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Three people were killed in a crash on the Garden State Parkway in Atlantic County Sunday evening.
New Jersey State Police say that the crash happened just before 10 p.m. in Port Republic.
Officials say a Kia crashed into the back of a Toyota, drove off the road and struck a tree.
Police say the driver of the Kia and two of the three passengers were killed. The driver was identified as 24-year-old Sabrina Kontos, of Ocean Grove. One of the passengers was identified as 27-year-old Dion Bullock, of Asbury Park. The second passenger who died was only identified as a 28-year-old Eatontown man.
Officials did not provide any information about if anyone inside the Toyota was hurt.