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A minor collision between 2 vehicles has led to the closure of Station Road in Wootton this morning (Monday). A silver Honda CRV - thought to have been exiting a driveway - came into contact with a yellow Smart ForTwo...

A motorcycle crash on the main road between Lake and Shanklin has closed the road in both directions this morning (Monday). The incident has occurred at Skew Bridge, where a yellow Yamaha has seemingly collided with a wall. It’s understood...

A 24-year-old man from Cowes has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving after his Audi was stopped on the main road through Brading this lunchtime (Sunday). The vehicle, an Audi S3, was pulled over at the Bullring at just...

1 person has been killed and another is being treated for serious injuries in hospital following a crash between a taxi and a trailer on The Downs yesterday (Saturday). Police have confirmed that a 77-year-old woman from Newport has died...

An electrical fault has been confirmed as the reason behind the suspension of the Cowes Floating Bridge, which remains out of action today (Sunday). It was early yesterday morning that the troubled Floating Bridge No.6 was taken out of service,...

Firefighters have tackled a garage fire on a residential street in Sandown this afternoon (Saturday). 2 appliances from Sandown and Shanklin were mobilised to Avenue Nurseries off Fort Mews at just before 17:10 when smoke was seen issuing from a...

1 person has been flown to the Major Trauma Centre at Southampton with potentially life-threatening injuries following a serious road traffic collision on The Downs. Emergency services were called to the 2-vehicle crash, between the junctions of Brading Down Road...

A serious, life-threatening crash which has seen 1 vehicle overturn and another become wedged underneath a trailer has led to the closure of The Downs in both directions this morning (Saturday). Police, firefighters and paramedics are all on scene between...

The troublesome Cowes Floating Bridge has been pulled from service once again this morning (Saturday). It has been confirmed that the service, which crosses the River Medina from East Cowes to West Cowes, has been suspended. No reason has yet...

A small kitchen fire inside a terraced Newport property has been quickly contained and extinguished by firefighters tonight (Friday). 2 appliances from Newport were mobilised to Caesars Road at around 21:30 to reports of a fire inside a residential address,...