Event Brief
Aug 22, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
Multiple deaths after crash involving police vehicle
By The BriefBrief
Multiple people died after a collision between a police vehicle and a Volkswagen Passat on the A66 in South Bank near Middlesbrough, Teesside. Cleveland Police said the crash happened at about 03:39 BST and involved three vehicles in total, with ambulance officials stating patients died at the scene.
WHO: Cleveland Police; North East Ambulance Service
WHAT: A collision involving a police vehicle and a Volkswagen Passat on the A66 resulted in multiple fatalities.
WHEN: Aug 22, 2026
WHERE: A66, South Bank, near Middlesbrough, Teesside
WHY: The cause of the crash has not been reported.
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