In an interview on Benoit Dutrizac’s show, the son of Stéphane Taillon, 53, confirmed the death of his father on Friday morning, who had been the victim of a hit and run the day before in Laval.
According to Alexandre Taillon, he succumbed to his injuries around 8 a.m.
“We are all upset. We are all devastated by the news. It’s horrible what is happening. Things like that shouldn’t happen,” said Alexandre Taillon.
- Listen to Alexandre Taillon’s interview on QUB radio:
Recall that Thursday morning, around 7:50 a.m., the police were forced to intervene on the service road of Highway 15 North. After a collision, Stéphane Taillon got out of his vehicle. It was then that the other driver stepped on the gas, hitting him fatally.
Photo QMI Agency, Maxime Deland
“My father was a very sweet person,” said his son. He was really careful and wise in his driving and he never played tough. He was a really good person.”
Laval police are actively looking for a gray Hyundai Accent car produced between 2007 and 2010.
Anyone who has information about the event can communicate confidentially with the Laval police via the Info-Police Line, at 450 662-INFO (4636), or dial 911 and mention file LVL 220915 016.