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HM Coastguard, Sandown Lifeboat, the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Police are all involved in an ongoing search and rescue operation at Luccombe. It’s understood a male has fallen off a cliff between Shanklin and Ventnor - a notoriously...

Emergency services have been called to a road traffic incident involving a child on the main road in Wootton this morning (Thursday). An ambulance crew, operational commander and advanced paramedic are in attendance on High Street Wootton at the Cedars...

Bembridge Lifeboat and Coastguard Rescue 175 helicopter are currently involved in a search and rescue response following a VHF radio ‘pan pan’ call received just before 12:30.  As well as the search and rescue helicopter and Bembridge’s All Weather Lifeboat,...

26-year-old Andrew Bruce has been charged with drink driving following a crash on Beaper Shute on the outskirts of Ryde last night (Wednesday). Emergency services were called to reports of a 4x4 overturning and coming to rest upside down on...

A car has come to rest upside down on its roof in Ventnor this morning (Wednesday) after the driver ‘sneezed’ and collided with another vehicle. Police, fire and ambulance crews are all on scene at Ocean View Road, where a...

At least 2 people have been injured as a result of a van mounting the pavement, ploughing into a bus and then crashing into 2 other vehicles on the main road at Wootton this afternoon (Friday). Emergency services are on...

Brading Downs Road has been closed in both directions this afternoon (Wednesday) as a result of a crash involving 3 vehicles, 1 of which has come to a rest on its roof. The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Police...

A 31-year-old woman from Shanklin has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing another woman in the leg following an incident at an address in the town earlier today (Sunday). As first reported by Island Echo, a cordon was erected around...

Police, fire and ambulance crews are attending a crash at Whiteley Bank on the outskirts of Shanklin this afternoon (Tuesday), with fears of a gas leak posing a risk to the public. The incident has occurred on a driveway outside...

An ambulance has been damaged and taken off the road as a result of a crash in Sandown this morning (Thursday). The incident has occurred on Perowne Way, at the traffic light junction with Avenue Road. The Isle of Wight...