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Police Confirm Unlinked Nature of Middlesbrough Fire and Crash
Authorities have determined that the fatal house fire and the subsequent road collision in Teesside were separate incidents. Grieving officers continue their investigations while managing the emotional toll of responding to both tragedies.
28 Aug, 08:39 — 28 Aug, 15:11
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BBCHigh21h ago
Grieving police officers 'working through pain' to investigate Teesside crash and fire
The Cleveland Police Federation chair says it has been "more intense than ever" for officers.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual14h ago
Middlesbrough: Deadly house fire and A66 crash not linked, say police
A house fire in Middlesbrough that killed a seven-year-old girl and her aunt and a crash on the nearby A66 last weekend, which left seven people dead, are not being treated as linked by police.
By Bryony Gooch
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First report: BBC · 28 Aug, 08:39|Full coverage: 2 · 7h|Window: 7h
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