Woolwich Twp, NJ : 70-year-old woman died and her husband seriously injured in a car accident on Route 322 Monday night, March 14, 2016

A 70-year-old woman died and her husband was seriously injured in a car accident on Route 322 Monday night.

The couple was driving home to Sewell from a vacation in Florida when the car drifted off the road, hitting a concrete sign for the Pureland Industrial Park, according to Woolwich Township Police Chief Richard Jaramillo.

Preliminary investigations suggest the driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel, police said.

The male driver is still hospitalized in critical condition. Neither victim is being identified by police at this time.

There were no signs of any alcohol or substance use and no known medical conditions that contributed to the accident, according to police. .

"There is no foul play and no charges," Jaramillo said. "It was an unfortunate incident for a couple trying to get home from vacation."

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Woolwich Twp, NJ : 70-year-old woman died and her husband seriously injured in a car accident on Route 322 Monday night, March 14, 2016