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Schools to close early again for A66 crash funeral

Schools to close early again for A66 crash funeral
BBC England Monday 07 September 2026, 05:27 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Theo Rae was one of seven people killed when a car going the wrong-way down the A66 crashed.

Theo Rae was one of seven people killed when a car going the wrong-way down the A66 crashed.
Theo Rae (PERSON) A66 (ORG)
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