First reported by Island Echo

Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in Ryde this morning (Sunday). 2 ambulances from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are on the scene on the bridge between St John’s...

A motor yacht aground on Bembridge Ledge prompted a callout for members of Bembridge and Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Teams this evening (Saturday). HM Coastguard was alerted to the vessel in difficulty on the notorious stretch of rocks at approximately 18:25....

Emergency services are responding to Carisbrooke’s Cedar Hill following reports of a collision between a car and a cyclist this evening (Saturday). Several police units alongside paramedics and an ambulance incident commander from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service responded...

Bembridge RNLI Lifeboat, alongside Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team, was tasked to locate and assist 2 people who had been reported as being in difficulty returning from walking to St Helens Fort this evening (Friday). Having launched at just after 20:55,...

Hovertravel services were suspended for a time following a collision involving a hovercraft and a safety bollard earlier today (Friday). Passengers arriving in Southsea from Ryde were forced to leave the Island Flyer hovercraft through its emergency exit after it...

Hovertravel services have been suspended leaving passengers stranded in Ryde and Southsea this afternoon (Friday). The cross-Solent operator has announced the suspension on its website. Island Flyer originally left Ryde at 15:10 but has remained in Southsea since its arrival...

A motorcyclist has been assisted from the carriageway by a bus driver following an incident on Whippingham Road this afternoon (Friday). Emergency services, including an unmarked police unit and an ambulance, have arrived at the scene near the junction with...

A 26-year-old man from Ventnor has been arrested following an incident that saw 3 people assaulted in Newport last night (Thursday). Several police units responded to an address in Newport High Street at 23:46 following reports of a disturbance. 3...

Firefighters from Shanklin, Ryde, and Sandown have responded to reports of a fire in a property in Shanklin this afternoon (Friday). 3 appliances from the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were mobilised to the semi-detached property...

Police officers clad in riot gear worked alongside mental health professionals to detain a male in Freshwater yesterday afternoon (Thursday). At around 13:15, Police rendezvoused at Moa Place in Freshwater and began donning protective equipment and formulating a plan of...