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How the deadly A66 crash unfolded leaving seven dead

BBC News — UK·August 24, 2026 at 4:55 PM

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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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