CAR AND BIKE CRASH CAUSES DELAYS ON MILITARY ROAD
14th June 2026
The driver and passenger of a car are trapped as a result of a vehicle leaving the road at Whippingham - in exactly the same spot where 2 people tragically lost their lives earlier this month. Police, fire and ambulance...
Read moreDetailsThousands of people in Ryde have been left without water this afternoon (Friday) as a result of a major water main burst at Smallbrook. Engineers are desperately trying to control the situation as fresh water flows into the nearby Smallbrook...
Read moreDetails32-year-old Danielle Tuffrey has been charged with drink driving, driving without insurance and driving without a valid test certificate following a crash involving a Police van in Sandown last night (Thursday). As previously reported by Island Echo, at around 19:15...
Read moreDetailsEmergency services are attending a road traffic collision at Sandford on the outskirts of Godshill this morning (Friday). The crash, which occurred shortly before 07:40, has happened on the A3020 near the junctions with Redhill Lane and Lessland Lane. Island...
Read moreDetailsThe Cowes Floating Bridge has once again been taken out of service due to a technical fault. The East Cowes-Cowes crossing was suspended at just before 07:00 and remains suspended at this time, despite the official website stating otherwise. A...
Read moreDetailsThe driver of a Mini has been arrested on suspicion of drink and/or drug driving following a collision with a Police van in Sandown this evening (Thursday), which has hospitalised 3 people. As previously reported by Island Echo, emergency services...
Read moreDetailsThe commute home is delayed for those heading to and from Ryde as a result of a crash on the main road at Binstead this evening (Thursday). A silver VW Golf has collided head-on into a wall near the junction...
Read moreDetailsA crash at Noke Common has resulted in the closure of the road as emergency services deal with the incident this morning (Tuesday). Police, fire and ambulance crews are currently on scene between Horsebridge Hill and Mark’s Corner. The Isle...
Read moreDetailsThick fog around the coast of the Isle of Wight is once again causing disruption to cross-Solent services this morning (Tuesday), with Red Funnel suspending their vehicle ferry service entirely. Red Funnel is advising that it’s Vehicle Ferry between East Cowes...
Read moreDetailsFirefighters from Ventnor and Shanklin are tackling a small property fire in Ventnor this afternoon (Sunday). 2 appliances and an officer are in attendance at The Grove Car Park off Alpine Road where smoke can be seen issuing from a...
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