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Families Honor Victims of A66 Crash as Police Renew Appeal

A JustGiving campaign has raised thousands to support those left behind after the collision.

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Overview

  • Cumbria Police have appealed for anyone with dashcam footage or eyewitness accounts to aid their ongoing investigation into the July 12 head-on collision at Twenty Row on the A66.
  • The crash killed front-seat passengers Abby Storey, 35, of Workington, and 34-year-old Marty Roberts of Liverpool, who both died at the scene.
  • Tributes from the families highlight Storey as a devoted mother to three and Roberts as a cherished son, brother and friend.
  • Both drivers, including Storey’s partner Andrew, were taken to hospital with serious but stable injuries, one described as life-changing.
  • Local road-safety concerns have been renewed for the A66 at Twenty Row, a spot with a history of fatal collisions.