2 Woodbridge Women Dead of Drug Overdose in Sayreville

Sayreville, NJ - Two young women from Woodbridge were found dead Wednesday in a motel in Sayreville, according to a report from MyCentralJersey.com.

The women died of suspected drug overdoses, although autopsies are currently pending. Sayreville police were called to the Knights Inn at 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, just off the Garden State Parkway. There, officers found the women, ages 31 and 25, on the floor of the motel room.

Medics from Raritan Bay Medical Center were called, but pronounced the women dead on arrival. The two women are from the Fords section of Woodbridge.

Twice as many New Jersey residents are killed by drug overdoses than car crashes every year, Ezra Helfand, director of The Wellspring Center for Prevention told MyCentralJersey.com. Read the full report here.