The culture of lawlessness and escalating gang violence in Middlesbrough is encapsulated in a memorial poster for Cole Worthy, one of the teenagers killed in the catastrophic A66 crash.

The ugly scenes in Middlesbrough would not look out of place in a war zone. On Saturday, five youths and two police officers died in a head-on crash

Footage shared online show several cars set alight in a field as balloons are released at a memorial thought to be for Michael Robert Cahill, 23, who died in the A66 crash