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Kristy Dawson

'Fly high' Floral tributes left in County Durham for dad-of-two who died following motorbike crash

Flowers have been left for a dad-of-two who died following a motorbike crash.

Lee Stevenson was riding pillion on a motorbike which crashed in Peterlee, County Durham, during the early hours of Saturday morning. Despite receiving emergency care, the 27-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver remains critically ill in hospital following the collision, which occurred just after 2.30am on Passfield Way. Durham Constabulary said the motorbike crashed after being pursued by officers.

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