How the deadly A66 crash unfolded leaving seven dead

BBC News Monday 24 August 2026, 16:55 UTC 1 min read

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At 03:30 BST on Saturday, two police officers were killed when a Volkswagen Passat collided with their marked car on the A66 motorway.

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