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Arrest after man in 40s and boy die as car leaves road
Shields Gazette
|September 01, 2025
A man and a teenage boy were tragically killed in a collision in South Shields on Saturday night.
Emergency services were called to the scene in John Reid Road after a white Skoda Octavia car veered off the road at around 8.55pm.
A man in his 40s and a secondary school-aged boy sadly died from their injuries.
Another man, aged in his 30s, sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment where he remains in a stable condition. He has also been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
This story is from the September 01, 2025 edition of Shields Gazette.
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