Sons of police officer killed in horror A66 crash lead out dad's beloved Man Utd
The boys were invited to lead Manchester United out today(Image: Getty Images)
TL;DR
- The sons of PC Matthew Blades, who died in a fatal crash on the A66, were mascots for Manchester United's game against Ipswich Town.
- PC Blades was described as a 'proud Red' and a devoted family man.
- Manchester United acknowledged the deaths of PC Blades and PC Tom Clough in their matchday programme.
- Leeds United also paid tribute to PC Blades, whose friend was the referee for their match.
- Five young occupants of the other vehicle involved in the crash also died.