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Man and woman die in police pursuit crash

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BBC News. (2026, November 15). Man and woman die in police pursuit crash. BBC News. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm3eg8x9zkvno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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- Published Two people have been killed after their car was hit by a vehicle fleeing from police in Leeds. West Yorkshire Police said it happened at 00.44 GMT, when a blue BMW 123D failed to stop for police in Gelderd Road.
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Man and woman die in police pursuit crash · assertive framing

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- Published Two people have been killed after their car was hit by a vehicle fleeing from police in Leeds. West Yorkshire Police said it happened at 00.44 GMT, when a blue BMW 123D failed to stop for police in Gelderd Road. asserted
123D → publish → Road
It then crashed into a white Volkswagen Scirocco. asserted
It → crash → Scirocco
The driver and passenger travelling in the Volkswagen, a 22-year-old man and 23-year-old woman, both from York, died at the scene. asserted
driver → travel → scene
The occupants of the BMW, a 39-year-old man from Harrogate, two boys aged 16 and 17 and a 16-year-old girl, have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. asserted
occupants → arrest → driving
The 39-year-old is also being held on suspicion of driving while over the prescribed limit for cannabis, the force confirmed. asserted
force → hold → cannabis
A scene and road closure remain in place in Gelderd Road, and drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes. asserted
drivers → remain → routes
This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. asserted
details → break → ?
You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App. asserted
You → receive → App
You can also follow @BBCBreaking on X, external to get the latest alerts. asserted
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