Sunderland care home crash: Two women die


Two women have died after a car crashed into a care home in Sunderland following a police chase, Northumbria Police has said.

The crash happened at about 21:40 BST on Wednesday when a blue BMW hit Highcliffe Care Home in Witherwack, causing structural damage to the building.

The vehicle had been reported stolen from the Fenham area of Newcastle earlier that evening, police said.

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