Oct. 14, 2026, 1:12 p.m. ET
- Authorities have identified the two fatalities from a crash on Route 9 in Manalapan early Tuesday.
- Victims are Thomas J. Dumon, 52, and Kiera Cirkovic, 22, both of Jackson.
- Crash occurred before 3 a.m. near Symmes Drive; southbound lanes closed.
MANALAPAN − Two people were killed in a crash on Route 9 early Tuesday morning, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.
The victims have been identified as Thomas J. Dumon, 52, and Kiera Cirkovic, 22, both residents of Jackson.
Authorities reported the serious motor vehicle crash occurred before 3 a.m. near Symmes Drive, leading to the closure of southbound lanes.
The investigation is being conducted by Manalapan police and the Monmouth County Serious Collision Analysis Response Team.
No further details have been released regarding the incident, as the investigation is ongoing.
Reporter Ken Serrano can be reached at 732-643-4029 or kserrano@gannettnj.com