A late-night head-on collision in Ocean County claimed the lives of three people after a vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic, authorities said.

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that the crash occurred around 11:50 p.m. last night on Pinehurst Road in Plumsted Township. Responding officers from the Plumsted Township Police Department found two vehicles involved in a head-on collision.

An investigation revealed that a Ford Bronco traveling northbound crossed over the double yellow lines into the southbound lane, striking a Toyota Sienna head-on.

The driver and two passengers inside the Toyota Sienna sustained fatal injuries and were pronounced deceased at the scene.

The driver of the Ford Bronco was transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton, where he is listed in stable condition.

The crash remains under active investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit–Vehicular Homicide Squad, Plumsted Township Police Department, and the Ocean County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Investigation Unit.