'Much-loved son and friend' killed in three vehicle crash

Jack Nixon, 28, from Whitby, sadly died following a collision on the A174 westbound, near to Greystones roundabout yesterday afternoon
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Family have paid tribute to a 'much-loved son' who died in a three vehicle crash in Redcar.

Jack Nixon, 28, from Whitby, sadly died following a collision on the A174 westbound, near to Greystones roundabout yesterday afternoon (November 15). It happened around 15:15pm and involved a black BMW X5, a silver Mercedes and a bronze Seat Leon.

A man, aged 28, has been arrested in connection with the collision.

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The family of Jack Nixon said: “Jack was a much-loved son, brother, nephew, grandson and friend, who will be sorely missed.”

The family has asked for privacy as they grieve together.

Cleveland Police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or anyone with dash cam footage to contact them by calling 101 and quote reference number SE24218779.

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