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A car has overturned and has landed on its roof on a road on the outskirts of Freshwater this morning (Tuesday). The incident involving a silver Vauxhall Astra occurred at around 09:30 on Copse Lane, between Norton Green and Redlake...

A collision involving a lorry and a car at the roundabout in Apse Heath is causing tailbacks in the area this morning (Wednesday). It's reported that the incident has taken place on the busy roundabout outside Raj's Premier and is...

The discovery of a sinkhole on St John’s Hill in Ryde - 1 of the main routes through the town - has led to 3-way temporary traffic lights being erected, which will almost certainly cause significant travel disruption throughout today...

Firefighters are working to extinguish a property fire that has spread through a detached dwelling in Ryde this evening (Friday). 2 appliances from Ryde and Newport are on scene at Buckland Gardens, off Spencer Road, where a kitchen fire has...

A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH with intent after a man in his 50s was severely beaten in Sandown last night (Tuesday). Emergency services responded to Albion Road at 23:18 following reports of a serious assault....

A car has crashed and come to rest upside down on its roof at Blackwater on the outskirts of Newport this afternoon (Tuesday). The incident has occurred on the main Newport to Sandown road at Blackwater, near the entrance to...

Motorists are being advised to take extra care on the Island’s roads as torrential downpours have led to flooding this morning (Tuesday), with Island Line trains also now suspended.  Surface water and large puddles are stretching across the carriageway in...

Torrential downpours throughout the night have led to flooding on the Island’s roads, including at Sandown where the road has been closed. A yellow weather warning for heavy rain was issued by IW Met Service yesterday (Wednesday), with the forecast...

A lorry has struck the railway bridge at Avenue Road in Sandown this morning (Thursday), ending up on 3 wheels and going nowhere. The incident occurred at around 08:30 and has seen a high-sided lorry and trailer collide with the...

The search for a missing man led to a multi-agency response to Sandown Esplanade earlier this evening (Wednesday) - but the individual was subsequently located inland.  Shortly before 17:40, Police rushed to the Sandown Pier area of the seafront when...