Skip to main content

Ask the News Top News Briefings Markets AI Market Briefs

Watchlist Bookmarks

PCs killed in A66 crash were heroes, say families — Brief24

Ask the News Briefings Top News News Business Sports

PCs killed in A66 crash were heroes, say families

BBC News — UK·August 24, 2026 at 7:18 AM

bbc.co.uk

PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough died when a car driving the wrong way on the A66 near Middlesbrough struck their vehicle.

Chat about this story

Chat about this story… or type / for commands

Brief24 AI

More stories

Police aborted pursuit about 10 seconds before fatal crash, watchdog says

BBC News — UK·23h ago

Police aborted pursuit about 10 seconds before fatal crash, watchdog says

Organised crime arrests as police investigate crash that killed two PCs

BBC News — UK·2h ago

Organised crime arrests as police investigate crash that killed two PCs

Twelve people arrested after A66 crash that killed seven including two police officers

The Guardian — World·2h ago

Twelve people arrested after A66 crash that killed seven including two police officers

USD/EUR0.8572+0.19%
USD/GBP0.7336+0.09%
USD/JPY159.15+0.17%
USD/CHF0.8025+0.37%
USD/CAD1.384+0.46%
USD/AUD1.398-0.45%
USD/ILS3.004+0.22%
USD/CNY6.721-0.02%

Last updated 15 min ago

27°

Cloudy

High 27°

Low 18°

Mon

27°

18°

Tue

26°

16°

Wed

28°

16°

Thu

27°

23°

Fri

31°

22°

S&P 500
7,652.86-0.28%
Nasdaq
25,980.19-0.76%
Dow Jones
53,417.16+0.26%
Russell 2000
2,995.08-0.76%
VIX
15.87+4.89%
DAX
26,106.60-0.11%
Gold
$4,710.00+1.86%
Brent
$92.02-2.51%
Bitcoin
$78,669+1.17%
TA 35
4,126.55-1.09%
TA 125
4,014.95-1.09%
TA Banks-5

Last updated 15 min ago

8,842.24-0.09%