Reckless driver who caused Johnny Gaudreau's death breaks silence on drinking and driving
Sean Higgins, the reckless driver who caused the death of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, has made a statement.
The driver, who was intoxicated, broke his silence, and his statement was shared by the police following Johnny Gaudreau's death
Sean Higgins admitted to the police that he had consumed five or six beers.. He also confessed that he was drinking while driving his car.
Why is this still happening in 2024?
«The New Jersey resident failed a breathalyzer test at the scene of the accident, according to New Jersey media, confirming that his alcohol consumption contributed to his impatience and dangerous driving.»
- Kevin Dubé
Sean Higgins has been charged with two counts of vehicular manslaughter.
«The officer who arrived at the scene detected 'a strong odor of alcohol' on his breath, according to the criminal complaint obtained by the Post.
Higgins reportedly told the officer that he had consumed 'five to six beers' before the fatal accident. He also admitted that he thought the SUV was trying to block his way, and his alcohol consumption exacerbated his impatience and reckless driving.
Higgins failed a sobriety test at the scene, police said.»
- New York Post
Gaudreau leaves behind his wife Meredith and two children, Noa, 1 year old, and Johnny, 6 months old.
We are speechless. Absolutely heartbreaking!
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