First photos

Police have cordoned off the main Sandown to Shanklin road and are conducting a crash investigation following a serious road traffic collision during the early hours of this morning (Saturday). A male motorcyclist has been rushed to hospital in a...

Emergency services are attending a crash on Carpenters Road between Brading and St Helens tonight (Friday). 2 fire appliances from Ryde are on scene near to Oasis, where it is understood 1 female is feared trapped inside a VW Polo....

Firefighters are conducting an inspection of a housing estate in Ryde tonight (Thursday) as a result of alarmed residents reporting a strange hissing noise and a ‘smell’ in the air. 1 retained appliance from Ryde is currently on scene at...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been and gone from a property in Wootton this evening (Thursday) following a fourth call out to the address in as many weeks. 3 fire appliances - 2 from Newport and...

2 fire appliances and a duty officer are in attendance at an address on West Street in Ryde this evening (Thursday). Both retained and wholetime crews, donned in breathing apparatus, were mobilised to reports of a property fire at around...

The Thames Valley Air Ambulance has landed in Shanklin this morning (Tuesday) at the request of the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service. The red helicopter has touched down in the playing field of St Blasius Academy off Batts Road. Island...

A school bus has ploughed into the back of a van in the middle of Ventnor this morning (Tuesday). The single decker Vectis Blue bus has crumpled the red Vauxhall on Victoria Street in the town, where significant damage has...

HM Coastguard are assisting a yacht that has run aground on Ryde Sands this afternoon (Monday). ‘Golden Key’ is currently stuck on a sandbank having seemingly been caught out by a falling tide. A Pan Pan - a less urgent...

Coastguard Rescue Teams from Bembridge and Ventnor are conducting a search of the water near Ryde Harbour alongside colleagues from Ryde Inshore Rescue this morning (Sunday). The 2 teams are on scene at Ryde Esplanade and are thought to be...

Cops have been left scratching their heads following a crash in Shanklin this evening (Saturday), in which a car has come to a stop on top of a lamppost. A red Renault Megane has completely flattened the piece of street...