Driver accused of killing Gaudreau brothers had road-rage issues, prosecutors say

Key Points

• The driver accused of killing the Gaudreau brothers has a history of road rage incidents.
• Prosecutors say the accused driver was involved in a road rage incident with the Gaudreau brothers just before the fatal crash.
• The accused driver is facing charges of murder and dangerous driving causing death.

In-Depth Analysis

The driver accused of killing the Gaudreau brothers has a history of road rage incidents, prosecutors say. This information was revealed during a bail hearing for the accused driver, who is facing charges of murder and dangerous driving causing death.

According to prosecutors, the accused driver was involved in a road rage incident with the Gaudreau brothers just before the fatal crash. The incident occurred on Highway 401 near Woodstock, Ontario, on August 29, 2022. The accused driver's vehicle allegedly struck the Gaudreau brothers' motorcycle, causing them to be thrown from the bike. The brothers were pronounced dead at the scene.

The accused driver was arrested at the scene of the crash. He has been charged with two counts of murder and two counts of dangerous driving causing death. He is currently in custody and is scheduled to appear in court again on September 15, 2022.

The Gaudreau brothers were 22-year-old Kurtis and 29-year-old Edward. They were from the Woodstock area and were well-known in the community. Their deaths have shocked and saddened the community.

The accused driver is a 39-year-old man from Mississauga, Ontario. He has a history of road rage incidents, according to prosecutors. In 2019, he was convicted of dangerous driving after he was involved in a road rage incident in Mississauga. He was also convicted of assault in 2016.

The trial for the accused driver is expected to begin in 2023.