Police officer, 19, dies from crash injuries
A 19-year-old Northumbria police officer, Jess Turnbull, has died following a collision while responding to a separate incident. A 73-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Why it matters
The tragic death of a young public servant highlights the dangers faced by emergency responders and raises questions about road safety.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Tom MacDougall and Mark Denten , North East and Cumbria Northumbria Police Jess Turnbull joined Northumbria Police in September last year A 19-year-old police officer hurt in a crash while responding to a report of a separate collision has died of her injuries.
The report relies on official police statements and provides a straightforward account of the tragedy.
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