2 pedestrians killed on Route 22

NEW JERSEY (FOX 5 NY) - Bridgewater Township police are investigating a crash that left a 29-year-old man and 23-year-old woman dead at about 3:15 a.m. Thursday.

A minivan struck the pedestrians near North Adamsville Road before crashing into a pole.

The driver of the minivan was taken to a local hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.

No names have been released.

All lanes of Route 22 West were closed from Interstate-287 North and Foothill/Ronson Rd. to Gaston Ave. throughout the morning rush.