Johnny Gaudreau of the Columbus Blue Jackets and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau, were tragically killed in a biking accident involving an alleged drunk driver











 NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed by suspected drunk driver while biking in New Jersey. The Columbus Blue Jackets player and his brother, Matthew, were cycling in Oldmans Township on the day before their sister's wedding when a car fatally struck them. The driver may now 


The Columbus Blue Jackets announced on Friday that forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew have passed away.

As reported by Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff, the brothers were cycling when they were struck by a car. The incident took place at around 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday in rural Salem County, New Jersey, near Philadelphia.

According to New Jersey State Police, the suspected drunk driver attempted to overtake two other vehicles before colliding with the brothers on County Road 551.


The SUV driver who struck the brothers, Sean Higgins, has been charged with two counts of death by auto and is currently detained at Salem County jail.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

Johnny Gaudreau was 31 years old, while Matthew Gaudreau was 29.

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