The collision occurred on the A196 near Coopies Way. The 17-year-old driver of the car...

Published: 1:53 am March 13, 2023
Updated: 4:30 pm April 19, 2024
Two Teenagers Have Died After A Collision In Morpeth

The collision occurred on the A196 near Coopies Way.

The 17-year-old driver of the car and a 16-year-old passenger passed away at the scene despite the best efforts of paramedics.

The families of both young men are currently being supported by specialist officers during this difficult time.

The incident is now under investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the collision, and the authorities are urging any witnesses, especially those who might have dashcam footage, to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Northumbria Police by calling 101 quoting log NP-20230312-0045.

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