Another property rammed in Middlesbrough amid fears of 'gangland war' following fatal A66 wrong-way crash
A residential property in Middlesbrough was rammed by a vehicle, occurring shortly after a fatal car crash on the A66 and a deadly house fire in the same area. Police are investigating the incident to determine if it is linked to organized crime or the recent string of tragedies.
Why it matters
The incident has heightened public anxiety regarding potential gang-related violence in the region following a series of high-profile fatal events.
Another house in Middlesbrough has been rammed amid the fallout from a fatal car crash on the A66 over the weekend.
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A vehicle has crashed into a wall outside a house near Middlesbrough, minutes away from the scenes of two fatal incidents in less than a week.
Police are investigating the damage at a residential property in South Bank, which is believed to have happened in the early hours of Thursday morning.
The house is close to the locations of a crash on the A66 which killed seven people - including two police officers - on Saturday, and a house fire in Grangetown on Wednesday, where a seven-year-old girl and her aunt died.
Cleveland Police said it has not been confirmed whether there is any link with the latest incident.
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