Motorists are having to divert following a road traffic collision on Middle Road between Carisbrooke and Calbourne this afternoon (Friday). The incident has occurred on the B3401 Calbourne Road – more commonly known as Middle Road – at Swainston. Police, fire and paramedic crews are all responding to the collision, which occurred shortly before 15:35. Island Echo is told that a large vehicle has overturned. Those travelling to or from the West Wight should divert via Gunville and Forest Road until further notice. UPDATE @ 16:18 – Police have confirmed that a blue Land Rover has rolled, blocking the road in both directions. Minor injuries have been sustained, it is understood. Traffic is said to be heavy in the area.
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