CAR AND BIKE CRASH CAUSES DELAYS ON MILITARY ROAD
14th June 2026
Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision between a car and a motorcycle on Ashey Road on the outskirts of Ryde this evening (Tuesday). A Skoda Octavia estate and a motorcycle have been involved in the crash at the...
Read moreDetailsThe Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed in Seaview this morning (Tuesday) in response to a medical emergency in the village. Flying doctors touched down in a playing field off Seagrove Manor Road shortly before 10:25. They...
Read moreDetailsFirefighters from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were mobilised to a residential address in Ryde earlier this evening (Monday). Crews from Ryde responded to a property on West Hill Road at around 18:10. 1 male was...
Read moreDetailsA warning for black ice across the Isle of Wight has been issued by local forecasters IW Met Service. Light sleet and snow fall earlier this evening (Sunday) has led to the road network being soaked, particularly in central, eastern...
Read moreDetailsThe driver of a Fiat van has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after crashing into several parked cars in Newport tonight (Saturday). Police are currently on scene at Castle Road, where 3 vehicles - a Vauxhall Zafira, a...
Read moreDetailsGritters will be deployed overnight into Sunday morning due to the forecast low temperatures across the Isle of Wight. Island Roads’ fleet of gritters will commence a full gritting run on the usual main roads from midnight. Motorists are being urged to...
Read moreDetailsIsland Line trains between Ryde and Shanklin have been suspended this morning (Saturday) due to an obstruction on the track. Adverse weather conditions are continuing to affect the Island and are now thought to have brought a tree down across...
Read moreDetailsGusts in excess of 80mph have been recorded at The Needles this morning (Saturday), as strong winds continue to hit the Isle of Wight. According to Needles Coastwatch, winds are currently 55 knots from the north, with a wind chill...
Read moreDetailsPolice, fire and ambulance crews are attending a road traffic collision at Yarbridge near Brading this evening (Friday). The incident, involving a VW Polo and a Ford Fusion, has occurred on Marshcombe Shute, on the crossroads side of the bridge....
Read moreDetailsHovertravel has suspended its cross-Solent service this evening (Friday) as strong winds pick up across the South. Adverse weather conditions mean that the hovers are unable to safely operate between Ryde and Southsea. An update is expected from the travel...
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