Sabrina Kontos, 24, of Ocean Grove, Dion Bullock, 27, of Asbury Park, and Omar Williams, 28, of Eatontown, all died in the 9:50 p.m. accident in Port Republic (Atlantic County) Sunday, Aug. 6, New Jersey State Police said.

The car, driven by Kontos, struck the rear of a Toyota then left the southbound lanes of the highway and struck a tree near milepost 44.6, police said.

A GoFundMe campaign for Williams' family had raised nearly $1,000 as of Wednesday, Aug. 9.

The three victims, who appear to have been friends, were being mourned on social media.

The crash remained under investigation.

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