ABERDEEN – The three people who were killed in a serious crash on the Garden State Parkway Sunday evening have been identified by New Jersey State Police.
The two passengers have been identified as Detriona Young, 26, and Janiyah Rudolph, 24, both of Asbury Park, police said. The driver of the car was identified as Ajene Brodie, 25, of Shrewsbury Borough.
The crash was happened at around 7:20 p.m. in the southbound local lanes by milepost 119.7 in Aberdeen, police said.
Preliminary investigation revealed that a Nissan Sentra and a Nissan Maxima were both traveling south when the sideswipe occurred. It is still unclear to police how the collision happened.
The Sentra went off the right side of the road, hit a metal post and struck a tree, police said. The three women inside were killed.
At this time, authorities have not released the name of the driver of the Maxima.
