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The driver of a Renault Clio has been left shaken but uninjured after crashing into a fallen tree on the outskirts of Ryde this morning (Friday). Severe gales and heavy rain overnight has resulted in a number of trees, branches...

2 people have been cut free from their vehicle following a crash in Blackwater near Arreton overnight. Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to Sandown Road, close to the local parcel distribution centre, shortly before 04:00 this morning (Friday)....

Severe gales and heavy rain are causing adverse conditions across the Isle of Wight this morning (Friday), which is causing disruption to local travel.  Hovertravel have suspended their Ryde-Southsea passenger service due to the rough conditions. Although an update is...

A van and a small hatchback car have collided in Brading tonight (Thursday). The incident has occurred on a long bend on The Mall, Brading between Yarbridge and Bully’s Hill. Paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are in...

Motorists are experiencing delays in Arreton following a minor road traffic collision this afternoon (Thursday).  A car has mounted a verge after the female driver suffered a medical episode at the wheel. It’s understood a number of other cars have...

A car has been damaged beyond recognition in a crash on Racecourse this morning (Thursday).  The silver sports car - believed to be a Vauxhall VX220 - has careered off the carriageway between Racecourse Roundabout and the start of Fairlee...

Cross-Solent ferry operator Red Funnel has come under attack, with critical IT systems brought to a halt - but customer data, including payment details, is said to be safe. On Monday, Red Funnel announced that they were experiencing IT issues...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been called to HMP Isle of Wight in Newport this lunchtime (Wednesday). Crews from Newport and Cowes have been mobilised to Albany prison following an emergency call at around midday. UPDATE...

A yellow weather warning for heavy rain and severe gales has been issued for the Isle of Wight. IW Met Service says that a small but strong area of low pressure will sit close to the south of the UK...

Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team were called to reports of a red flare being fired in Ventnor last night (Tuesday), but it was soon ascertained that it had been fired from dry land. The team were carrying out monthly checks at...