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Re: Seven dead including two police officers in car crash near Middlesbrough
The officers were an Armed Response Unit.
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A Volkswagen Passat with five occupants said to be in their late teens struck an oncoming marked Cleveland Police vehicle on the A66 near Middlesbrough at about 03:39 BST.
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The BBC understands a pursuit of the car had ended before the crash, with the police vehicle just happening to be in the South Bank area. The occupants of both cars were pronounced dead at the scene.
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[Chief Constable] Fuller said the officers were in a marked armed response vehicle travelling on the correct side of the road.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx272ly3g00o
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