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A total of 17 people have now been arrested over Saturday’s crash in which car drove wrong way along dual carriageway
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United Kingdom — Raphael Boyd
A total of 17 people have now been arrested over Saturday’s crash in which car drove wrong way along dual carriageway
Five more people have been arrested by detectives investigating a crash that killed seven people, including two police officers.
PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, were killed on Saturday when a Volkswagen Passat, which had been pursued by police, was driven the wrong way down the A66 near Middlesbrough and hit their marked armed response vehicle.
Five more people have been arrested by detectives investigating a crash that killed seven people, including two police officers.
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Source: The Guardian · Raphael Boyd. Published 25 Aug 2026, 01:20 pm.
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