Five people who died alongside two police officers in tragic A66 crash named
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- Seven people died following the collision, including two police officersS1
- Five teenagers have been named locally after a fatal collision on the A66 in which two police officers lost their livesS2
- PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a Volkswagen Passat that was travelling the wrong way down the dual carriageway near Middlesbrough collided with their carS3
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PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a Volkswagen Passat that was travelling the wrong way down the dual carriageway near Middlesbrough collided with thei…
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Published Aug 23, 2026
What to know
- Seven people died following the collision, including two police officersS1
- Five teenagers have been named locally after a fatal collision on the A66 in which two police officers lost their livesS2
- PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a Volkswagen Passat that was travelling the wrong way down the dual carriageway near Middlesbrough collided with their carS3
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