The families of two police officers killed in a crash have paid tribute after Tom Clough and Matthew Blades died alongside five other people.
The officers were in a vehicle that was struck by a car, according to the information released. Both men died in the incident, as did five others.
Tom Clough and Matthew Blades have been named as the two police officers who lost their lives. Their families have now issued tributes, with one describing the pain of losing him as beyond words.
The deaths mark a significant loss for the officersβ families and the wider policing community. The supplied material does not include further details about the location of the crash, the date it happened, the identities of the other five people who died, or any investigation into the circumstances.
The latest information available is that the families of the two officers have publicly paid tribute following their deaths. No additional official updates are included in the supplied material.