IEThe Irish Times
UK police arrest 12 people as investigation into wrong-way Middlesbrough crash widens
Comments follow fatal wrong-way collision that killed seven people in Middlesbrough
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- 24 Aug 2026, 12:40 UTC
- Last checked
- 25 Aug 2026, 10:12 UTC
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Recorded article metadata

- Publisher
- The Irish Times
- Country
- Ireland
- Source published
- 24 Aug 2026, 12:30 UTC
- Source updated
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Comments follow fatal wrong-way collision that killed seven people in Middlesbrough
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UK police arrest 12 people as investigation into wrong-way Middlesbrough crash widens
Comments follow fatal wrong-way collision that killed seven people in Middlesbrough
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UK police arrest 12 people as investigation into wrong-way Middlesbrough crash widens
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UK minister tells social media firms to remove posts that ‘celebrate’ dangerous driving
Comments follow fatal wrong-way collision that killed seven people in Middlesbrough
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- Capture ID
- #2062
- Observed
- 24 Aug 2026, 16:55 UTC
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- 200 / parsed
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- 818,046 bytes, private gzip evidence
- Collector
- news-ledger/0.1
- Public boundary
- metadata and excerpt