Seventeen people have been arrested during police raids across Teesside following a fatal crash on the A66 that killed two police officers and five men.
The raids took place across the Teesside area as part of police activity following the collision. The available information does not identify those arrested or set out the allegations they may face.
The crash resulted in the deaths of seven people in total, including the two officers and five men. No further details about the circumstances of the collision, the locations searched or the timing of the arrests have been provided.
The latest known situation is that 17 people have been arrested as police enquiries continue after the fatal incident.
