diff --git a/routingpy/routers/google.py b/routingpy/routers/google.py
index d832179..07e2c2f 100644
--- a/routingpy/routers/google.py
+++ b/routingpy/routers/google.py
@@ -515,13 +515,21 @@ def parse_matrix_json(response):
         if response is None:  # pragma: no cover
             return Matrix()
 
-        durations = [
-            [destination["duration"]["value"] for destination in origin["elements"]]
-            for origin in response["rows"]
-        ]
-        distances = [
-            [destination["distance"]["value"] for destination in origin["elements"]]
-            for origin in response["rows"]
-        ]
+        durations = []
+        distances = []
+        for row in response["rows"]:
+            row_durations = []
+            row_distances = []
+            for element in row["elements"]:
+                if element["status"] == "OK":
+                    row_durations.append(element["duration"]["value"])
+                    row_distances.append(element["distance"]["value"])
+
+                else:
+                    row_durations.append(None)
+                    row_distances.append(None)
+
+            durations.append(row_durations)
+            distances.append(row_distances)
 
         return Matrix(durations, distances, response)
diff --git a/tests/test_helper.py b/tests/test_helper.py
index 5ac5597..854b596 100644
--- a/tests/test_helper.py
+++ b/tests/test_helper.py
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@
                 {
                     "elements": [
                         {
+                            "status": "OK",
                             "distance": {"text": "225 mi", "value": 361957},
                             "duration": {"text": "3 hours 50 mins", "value": 13813},
                         }