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A tractor and car have collided on the main road through Arreton this afternoon (Thursday), resulting not only in significant damage but travel delays too. The incident - which took place at just before 15:00 - has occurred at the...

Island Roads' fleet of gritters will be completing a double-run over the next 24 hours as temperatures on the Isle of Wight plummet. At 17:00 this evening (Thursday) and 05:30 on Friday morning, gritting lorries will treat the local road...

2 of Red Funnel's ferries have been involved in an incident on Southampton Water this morning (Thursday) following the discovery of what is thought to be a body floating in the water. It was shortly before 10:00 that the crew...

Firefighters responded to a small fire in the bathroom of a property in East Cowes during the early hours of this morning (New Year’s Day). 3 appliances were mobilised to Adelaide Grove - near Minerva Road - at just gone...

A 73-year-old man has been arrested and questioned on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a man was run over and seriously injured in Sandown yesterday evening (New Year's Eve). It was just before 17:20 that emergency...

A flood alert for the Isle of Wight coast has been issued by the Environment Agency for today (New Year’s Day). It’s said that this afternoon's high tide - at around midday - will be higher than normal due to...

A head-on crash involving 2 cars has trapped the driver of each vehicle and has led to the closure of the main road into Bembridge tonight (New Year’s Eve). Police, paramedics and fire crews are on scene at Sandown Road...

A pedestrian has been struck by a car in Sandown this evening (New Year’s Eve), leading to a large emergency response and several road closures. Police and paramedics are currently on scene at Avenue Road, at the roundabout junction with...

The discovery of a man's body onboard a boat led to an emergency response to Island Harbour this morning (New Year’s Eve), with investigations into the circumstances of the death continuing.  Police, paramedics and coastguards attended the scene at Mill...

A 40-year-old Bembridge man has been charged with drink driving after crashing his van into a ditch on his way home yesterday evening (Monday). Police were called to the B3395 Sandown Road at 18:04 to reports of a single vehicle...