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Aug 27, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
Council leader urges residents to feel safe after crash
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Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council leader Alec Brown said residents near Middlesbrough should “feel safe in their own homes” after nine people died in a crash and fire. He said he called an urgent meeting on Friday with councillors, police and social housing providers, and noted several arrests have been made.
WHO: Alec Brown, Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council leader
WHAT: Alec Brown called an urgent meeting and urged residents to feel safe after recent deadly crash and house fire deaths.
WHEN: Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 3:52 AM ET
WHERE: Middlesbrough area, England
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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