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Pc Matthew Blades died alongside Pc Tom Clough when a Volkswagen Passat, that had been pursued by police, hit their vehicle
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Pc Matthew Blades died alongside Pc Tom Clough when a Volkswagen Passat, that had been pursued by police, hit their vehicle. The footage was filmed at 3:36am - three minutes before the fatal crash. Cleveland Police had launched a pursuit after spotting the VW acting “suspiciously”, the force said in the aftermath of the fatal crash.
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Pc Matthew Blades died alongside Pc Tom Clough when a Volkswagen Passat, that had been pursued by police, hit their vehicle
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The footage was filmed at 3:36am - three minutes before the fatal crash.
according to The IndependentCleveland Police had launched a pursuit after spotting the VW acting “suspiciously”, the force said in the aftermath of the fatal crash.
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