The accident took place at around 3.39 am (local time) on a main road near the South Bank area. Several people died after a collision between a police car and a passenger car near Middlesbrough in northeast England, the local police said on Saturday.A spokesperson for the Cleveland Police said the cops were working to identify the victims. (Unsplash/ Representational)The accident took place at around 3.39 am (local time) on a main road near the South Bank area to the east of Middlesbrough, Reuters news agency cited the Cleveland Police as saying.A spokesperson for the Cleveland Police said the cops were working to identify the victims and contact their families. “Sadly, the collision has resulted in multiple fatalities,” the spokesperson said, according to Reuters.Follow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs.
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