Emergency Closure
Emergency road and footpath closures are a regular occurrence on the island due to unforeseen circumstances. Our aim is to keep you up-to-date with the latest emergency notices released by Island Roads & the Isle of Wight Council as and when we receive them.
Take a look at the most recent emergency closures below.
View planned road and footpath closures, published every Friday, by clicking here.
COLLAPSED SEWER CLOSES DOWNLAND VIEW IN SHANKLIN
A collapsed sewer yesterday (Wednesday) has forced the closure of Downland View in Shanklin. Downland View has been closed from its junction with Downland View for a distance of 47 metres in a southerly direction. Southern Water contractors are to...
Read moreDetailsEMERGENCY WORKS RESULT IN THE CLOSURE OF ASHEY ROAD IN RYDE
One of the main roads in and out of Ryde has been closed this afternoon (Monday) to allow Southern Water to carry out emergency repair works. Ashey Road, from Smallbrook Roundabout to the junction with Bettesworth Road, has been closed...
Read moreDetailsBLACKBRIDGE ROAD IN FRESHWATER CLOSED DUE TO BURST WATER MAIN
Blackbridge Road in Freshwater has been closed from its junction with Bay Road for a distance of 54 metres in a southerly direction. This is to enable Southern Water to carry out repairs to burst main. The diversion will be via...
Read moreDetailsSANDOWN TO NEWPORT ROAD CLOSED DUE TO WATER LEAK
The main road between Sandown and Newport has been closed near Apse Heath due to emergency water works. A burst main has resulted in the closure of Newport Road between Apse Heath roundabout and Sandown Airport. Some residents in the...
Read moreDetailsTOWN LANE IN SANDOWN CLOSED FOR EMERGENCY ELECTRICITY REPAIRS
Town Lane in Sandown has been closed from its junction with York Road to its junction with Union Road for a distance of 60 metres. This is to enable Scottish and Southern Electric Networks (SSEN) to carry out repairs to service....
Read moreDetailsALEXANDRA LANE IN NEWPORT CLOSED FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS BY SOUTHERN WATER
Alexandra Lane in Newport has been closed from its junction with Drill Hall Road to its junction with Cavendish Place for a distance of 149 metres. The closure is to enable Southern Water to carry out repairs to a leak....
Read moreDetailsCROSS LANE IN NEWPORT CLOSED FOR EMERGENCY SEWER REPAIRS
Cross Lane in Newport has been closed from its junction with Howard Close to its junction with Bellmeade Lane for a distance of 15 metres. This is to enable Southern Water (Cappagh Brown) to carry out emergency repairs to a...
Read moreDetailsHALBERRY LANE CLOSED FOR EMERGENCY GAS WORKS
An emergency closure has been put in place for Halbery Lane in Newport today (Monday) to allow SGN to carry out works to a leaking main. The road has been closed from its junction with Fairlee Road to its junction...
Read moreDetailsPAN LANE IN NEWPORT CLOSED FOR PEDESTRIAN SAFETY
Pan Lane in Newport has been from its junction with Pan Garage to its junction with Godric Road for a distance of 167 metres. The road has been closed for the interest of pedestrian safety. The diversion will be signed...
Read moreDetailsPARK ROAD IN RYDE CLOSED DUE TO A GAS LEAK
Park Road in Ryde has been closed from its junction with Player Street to its junction with Dover Street. The emergency closure is to enable SGN to carry out emergency works to a gas leak. The diversion will be assigned...
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