Deadly A66 crash investigation ‘looking at links to organised crime’ as 12 are arrested IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 24
TikTok driving: What are the laws behind filming yourself behind the wheel Two police were killed when the car they were driving was struck by a Volkswagen Passat The Independent UK · Aug 24
Five who died in A66 crash may have had links to ‘organised criminal activity’ Cleveland Police said 12 other people have been arrested over alleged criminality leading up to the collision which killed seven people. Evening Standard · Aug 24
RIP: These SUVs Are Dead For 2027 Rust in peace to SUVs like the Acura RDX, Ford Escape, and Tesla Model X. Motor1 · Aug 24
Man killed in A66 crash was awaiting trial over alleged assault on police officer Makai Saddington, 18, was accused of assaulting a police officer and causing racially aggravated alarm or distress to another, court records show The Independent UK · Aug 24
Volkswagen Previews Next Amarok, SUV Version Possible Still camouflaged, the new generation goes hybrid when it launches in 2027. Motor1 · Aug 24
No 10 says glorification of dangerous driving ‘for clips and entertainment is utterly disgraceful’ – UK politics live Downing Street repeats calls for social media platforms to review content and policies as companies urged to uphold legal duties The Guardian - UK · Aug 24
The Volkswagen Tukan Is A New Small Truck The US Can't Have The VW Tukan is the successor to the Saveiro and debuts in single- and double-cab versions. Motor1 · Aug 24
'Take them down' minister tells social media firms amid fury over dangerous driving clips after horror crashes ‘This type of dangerous content should have no place on social media because it encourages other people to do the same,’ says Government minister Luke Pollard Evening Standard · Aug 24
'The Situation Is More Than Critical:' VW Boss Warns Staff Volkswagen is undergoing massive restructuring to slash costs. Motor1 · Aug 24
Fundraisers for families of police officers killed in A66 crash top £250,000 Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a Volkswagen Passat hit their marked armed response vehicle. Evening Standard · Aug 24
Two Brave Police Officers Among Seven Killed After Wrong-Way Car Crashes Into Police Vehicle on A66 A head-on collision on the A66 resulted in the deaths of two police officers and five young men. An investigation is underway to examine the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident. International Business Times UK · Aug 23
Two officers among seven killed in wrong-way A66 crash were heroes, families say Pc Matthew Blades died alongside Pc Tom Clough when a Volkswagen Passat, that had been pursued by police, hit their vehicle. Evening Standard · Aug 23
Officer killed in wrong-way A66 crash was ‘superhero’ and ‘most devoted father’ Pc Matthew Blades, 37, died alongside Pc Tom Clough, 38, when a Volkswagen Passat, that had been pursued by police, hit their marked vehicle. Evening Standard · Aug 23
The Economic Times · Aug 23 Volkswagen chief warns company's situation 'more than critical' Volkswagen's CEO warns of a critical state and major upheaval in the auto industry. The company faces significant challenges from global headwinds and Chinese competition. Volkswagen is considering substantial job cuts and potential plant closures in the coming days. Discussions are ongoing regarding alternative industrial uses for affected factory sites.…
Evening Standard · Aug 23 Officer killed in wrong-way A66 crash was ‘our hero’, family says Five males aged between 17 and 23 years were also killed when their Volkswagen Passat hit the marked armed response vehicle in Teesside.
The Independent UK · Aug 23 A66 crash: Families describe ‘pain beyond words’ in tributes to police officers killed in Middlesbrough collision PC Tom Clough and PC Matthew Blades’ families said they had served and died ‘in the line of duty’
Evening Standard · Aug 23 Police officer killed in A66 crash was football coach excited to teach own son Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, were killed in the crash along with five members of the public.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 23 Families release pictures of police officers killed in A66 crash in which five others died Tributes paid to PCs Matthew Blades and Tom Clough whose vehicle was in a head-on collision with car travelling wrong way
Evening Standard · Aug 22 Tributes paid to two ‘brave’ police officers killed in A66 crash Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a car which was travelling the wrong way down the A66 collided with their vehicle.
The Independent UK · Aug 22 A66 crash: Tributes pour in for ‘brave’ police constables killed in Middlesbrough collision Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, are being hailed as ‘heroes’
We Got This Covered · Aug 22 Texas man arrested after allegedly shooting woman in road-rage incident during morning commute, then drove 30 miles to work as if nothing happened He said it's because she cut him off.
The Independent UK · Aug 22 Two ‘brave’ Pcs killed in A66 crash are named Pcs Matthew Blades, 37, and Tom Clough, 38, were killed in the crash near Middlesbrough.
The Independent UK · Aug 22 All we know about A66 crash that killed seven as police officers and young men who died after pursuit are named The police watchdog the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) confirmed it has launched an investigation into the fatal crash