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Timeline of fatal A66 crash confirmed as stinger 'speculation' ruled out

The watchdog said officers did not make tactical contact and did not use a stinger as it investigates a crash that killed seven people.

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The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has said no stinger was used during a six-minute police pursuit which finished seconds before a crash which claimed seven lives

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The Northern EchoThe Northern Echo
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IOPC issues update on A66 crash that killed two officers as pursuit timeline set out

IOPC investigation finds no police contact or stinger was involved in the A66 South Bank crash on August 22, which killed seven people, including two officers.

·Darlington, United Kingdom
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Manchester Evening NewsManchester Evening News
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Major update issued following A66 crash that killed seven people

The watchdog has provided a definitive timeline for the fatal pursuit

·Chadderton, United Kingdom
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TeessideLiveTeessideLive
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Timeline of fatal A66 crash confirmed as stinger 'speculation' ruled out

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has said no stinger was used during a six-minute police pursuit which finished seconds before a crash which claimed seven lives

·Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
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The Independent (US)The Independent (US)
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Police watchdog gives major update on investigation into deadly A66 crash

·London, United Kingdom
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Daily ExpressDaily Express
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Major update on horror A66 wrong way crash that killed two police officers

New information has emerged.

·London, United Kingdom
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Daily MirrorDaily Mirror
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Major update on horror A66 wrong-way crash that killed two police officers

Two police officers - PC Tom Clough and PC Matthew Blades - lost their lives, along with five occupants of a Volkswagen Passat who were travelling the wrong way

·London, United Kingdom
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GB News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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