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| Driver is bailed after road crash | Driver is bailed after road crash |
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| Police have released a man they were questioning about a crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire in which two adults and two young children died. | Police have released a man they were questioning about a crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire in which two adults and two young children died. |
| Five other people were hurt in the crash, close to the village of Kirkby Fleetham near Catterick, on Saturday. | Five other people were hurt in the crash, close to the village of Kirkby Fleetham near Catterick, on Saturday. |
| An eight-year-old boy taken to the James Cook University Hospital by the Yorkshire Air Ambulance, is stable. | An eight-year-old boy taken to the James Cook University Hospital by the Yorkshire Air Ambulance, is stable. |
| All four fatalities, members of a family from the Hebburn area of South Tyneside, were in a Citroen Saxo. | |
| Police said this car and a Ford Transit van were involved in the incident. | Police said this car and a Ford Transit van were involved in the incident. |
| Both carriageways were closed for several hours between the A66 and Leeming Bar. | Both carriageways were closed for several hours between the A66 and Leeming Bar. |
| Flowers were placed outside the home of the South Tyneside family | |
| Floral tributes were placed at the home of the South Tyneside family, who have yet to be formally identified. | |
| Insp Nigel Slater said: "We can confirm that, unfortunately, there are four fatalities from one of the vehicles, a Citroen Saxo. | Insp Nigel Slater said: "We can confirm that, unfortunately, there are four fatalities from one of the vehicles, a Citroen Saxo. |
| "They were two adults and two children." | "They were two adults and two children." |
| Police investigations into the cause of the crash are continuing. | Police investigations into the cause of the crash are continuing. |
| A man arrested after the crash was released on police bail on Sunday. | A man arrested after the crash was released on police bail on Sunday. |