# @bbcnews on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DdFHDUcGYUQ
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70362123-bbcnews-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/897fd34624.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-09-09T20:23:40.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC News (@bbcnews) — https://gondola.cc/bbcnews

## Caption

Hundreds have turned out for the funeral of PC Matthew Blades, one of the police officers killed in a wrong-way crash on the A66 near Middlesbrough on 22 August.
 
Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, died when a Volkswagen Passat collided with their marked armed response car - five young men were also killed.
 
Tap the link in @BBCNews's bio to read tributes to PC Blades.
 
#Middlesborough #BBCNews

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## Tags

middlesborough, bbcnews

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