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Fundraisers for families of police officers killed in A66 crash top £250,000

Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a Volkswagen Passat hit their marked armed response vehicle.

Evening Standard

Two Brave Police Officers Among Seven Killed After Wrong-Way Car Crashes Into Police Vehicle on A66

A head-on collision on the A66 resulted in the deaths of two police officers and five young men. An investigation is underway to examine the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.

International Business Times UK

Two officers among seven killed in wrong-way A66 crash were heroes, families say

Pc Matthew Blades died alongside Pc Tom Clough when a Volkswagen Passat, that had been pursued by police, hit their vehicle.

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Officer killed in wrong-way A66 crash was ‘superhero’ and ‘most devoted father’

Pc Matthew Blades, 37, died alongside Pc Tom Clough, 38, when a Volkswagen Passat, that had been pursued by police, hit their marked vehicle.

Evening Standard

Officer killed in wrong-way A66 crash was ‘our hero’, family says

Five males aged between 17 and 23 years were also killed when their Volkswagen Passat hit the marked armed response vehicle in Teesside.

Evening Standard

Three teens among those killed in A66 crash in South Bank

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A66 crash: Families describe ‘pain beyond words’ in tributes to police officers killed in Middlesbrough collision

PC Tom Clough and PC Matthew Blades’ families said they had served and died ‘in the line of duty’

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Police officer killed in A66 crash was football coach excited to teach own son

Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, were killed in the crash along with five members of the public.

Evening Standard

‘Devastated’: Andy Burnham leads tributes after 2 police officers among 7 killed in northeast England

Tributes are being paid to two police officers who were among seven people killed in a head-on collision on the A66 near Middlesbrough in the early hours of Saturday.

The Times of India

Families release pictures of police officers killed in A66 crash in which five others died

Tributes paid to PCs Matthew Blades and Tom Clough whose vehicle was in a head-on collision with car travelling wrong way

The Guardian - UK

Police officers who died in A66 crash hailed as ‘heroes’

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The Independent UK

A66 crash: Tributes pour in for ‘brave’ police constables killed in Middlesbrough collision

Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, are being hailed as ‘heroes’

The Independent UK

Tributes paid to two ‘brave’ police officers killed in A66 crash

Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a car which was travelling the wrong way down the A66 collided with their vehicle.

Evening Standard

Police chief gives emotional update after A66 crash kills seven, including two officers

Cleveland Police Chief Constable Victoria Fuller gave an emotional update after seven people, including two police officers, died in a crash.

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Two ‘brave’ Pcs killed in A66 crash are named

Pcs Matthew Blades, 37, and Tom Clough, 38, were killed in the crash near Middlesbrough.

The Independent UK

All we know about A66 crash that killed seven as police officers and young men who died after pursuit are named

The police watchdog the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) confirmed it has launched an investigation into the fatal crash

The Economic Times

7 people, including 2 police officers, die following head-on collision in northeast England

Seven people, including two police officers, died early Saturday in a collision. A Volkswagen Passat was travelling the wrong way down the A66 highway. It collided with a police vehicle going in the right direction. All seven individuals were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. Investigations into the…

The Independent UK

Seven dead after police car and VW going wrong way crash following pursuit

Two serving police officers in a marked car and five members of the public travelling in the other vehicle died in the A66 collision.

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Evening Standard

Tributes pour in for 'brave' officers killed in A66 police chase crash

Cleveland Police said two serving officers in the marked vehicle and five members of the public travelling in the Passat were pronounced dead at the scene at 3.39am

Evening Standard

Multiple people dead after police car and Volkswagen crash during pursuit

Officers sighted a suspicious vehicle and a pursuit began near Middlesbrough, the Independent Office for Police Conduct said.

The Guardian - UK

Two police officers killed in North Yorkshire crash named

Watchdog launches inquiry into collision in which seven people died involving police car and another vehicle

The Guardian - UK

Arctic blast to bring snow, hail and icy conditions across UK this weekend

Section of A66 closed and warning of travel disruption amid freezing temperatures in Scotland and northern England

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Sunderland husband and wife tragically die in Cumbria car crash

Steven and Christine Goodings were both killed as a result of the crash on the A66 near Warcrop

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Lorry bursts into flames causing A66 to be closed for hours near Scotch Corner

The A66 was closed for more than 13 hours after a HGV believed to be carrying waste batteries caught fire

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Strong winds cause closures across region with more forecast for Sunday

The A66 is shut to high-sided vehicles in parts of County Durham between the A67 and A6

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