Tributes paid to officers killed in A66 crash as police name five in other car

Redcar MP says Teesside community is ‘reeling’ after head-on collision involving car being driven wrong way Tributes are being paid to two police officers who died on Teesside when a car travelling the wrong way along the A66 crashed head-on into their vehicle, also killing five young men. PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, were killed when the marked armed response vehicle they were in was struck by a Volkswagen Passat in the early hours of Saturday morning. Continue reading...