Inside deadly driving trend on TikTok - 'this and die at 20' and lives for likes

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. EXCLUSIVE: As 12 people die in just seven days in similar wrong-way crashes, The Mirror explores the dangerous trends sweeping social media

Videos of joyriding criminals have emerged on TikTok as numerous wrong-way horror car crashes have hit the British Isle in a shocking new trend

The i Paper quizzed social media companies following crash in Middlesborough that killed seven

From the so-called “teen takeovers” sparking curfews across the United States, to the “blackout challenge” where users choke themselves, viral and occasionally dangerous challenges spurred on by social media have become a draw for some youngsters.

The latest dangerous social media trend that ‘gamifies’ deadly driving  CNN

Ofcom warns TikTok it will 'take action' if firm falls short on child safety measures after driving stunt claims 12 lives in bid for likes  lbc.co.uk

Pc Matthew Blades and Pc Tom Clough were killed when a car, which had been pursued by police, was driven the wrong way along a road.

Pc Matthew Blades and Pc Tom Clough were killed when a car, which had been pursued by police, was driven the wrong way along a road.