TWO men have been arrested after a collision in which a teenager died.

A 19-year-old died in a road traffic collision on the A177 last night and police are appealing for information and dashcam footage.

Two men, a 19-year-old and a 20-year-old have been arrested in connection with the incident.

The collision at around 7.31pm on Wednesday, September 29 involved four vehicles: a grey Peugeot 3008, white Vauxhall Corsa, a white Mini Cooper and a silver VW Touran.

The Peugeot, Vauxhall Corsa and Mini were being driven on the A177 Durham Road towards Stockton and the collision occurred near the temporary traffic lights.

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These first three vehicles were involved in a collision and as a result, the Corsa entered the opposing carriageway and was in collision with the VW Touran.

The driver of the Corsa, a 19-year-old man, has sadly passed away.

The driver of the Touran is receiving hospital treatment for injuries sustained.

Police investigating the incident are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident and hasn’t yet spoken to police to contact them on 101, ref 165607.

Officers request anyone with dashcam footage that shows the incident or the lead up to it, including the Peugeot, Corsa and Mini being driven on the A689 towards the A177.

Dashcam footage can be uploaded here.

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