
There are reports of a crash in Ryde this afternoon (Wednesday).
Isle of Wight Radio listeners say it has happened at Westridge Cross, near Westridge Garage and its junction with Smallbrook Lane.
Traffic is being turned around by police.
A diversion is in place, with vehicles being told to drive down Marlborough Road rather than Great Preston Road.
Emergency services are in attendance.
There are delays in the area.
Southern Vectis buses are diverting.
We have been advised of and RTI on Great Preston Road in Ryde. As a result, route 2 is unable to serve the following stops:
— Southern Vectis (@SouthernVectis) September 1, 2021
🔸Westridge Cross
🔸Great Preston Road
🔸Preston Close
🔸Ryde Fire Station
Your nearest stop will be Harding Road.
Updated 2.26pm
Police say a crash involving a motorcycle and van happened at the junction of Smallbrook Lane and Great Preston Road.
One person reported minor injuries, police say.
The road has since reopened.