Hundreds of police line street at A66 crash colleague’s funeral

Liverpool Echo 9 Sept 2026, 14:00 liverpool.news@trinitymirror.com (Tom Wilkinson, Press Association, Jamie Greer)

PC Matthew Blades was killed in the crash along with PC Tom Clough and five young men

If you want the whole piece, that’s at the paper. We only keep the nut graf.