Two people have been taken to hospital following an incident involving a bus in Sandown.
Police have closed Culver Parade this afternoon (Thursday).
Emergency services, including police and paramedics, have been in attendance.
Five units, including two ambulances, were called to the incident. It is said to have happened at around 12.30pm.
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Culver Parade has been closed by police.
Buses are currently unable to serve Yaverland or Culver parade as we will divert along Marshcombe Shute in both directions. <S.J>
Two bus passengers, reported injured, have now been taken to St Mary's Hospital, according to the ambulance service.
Officers remain at the scene, and buses are being diverted.
A police spokesperson said:
"We were called to assist the ambulance service following reports of a road traffic incident in Culver Parade, Sandown, involving a bus at around 12.30pm this afternoon.
"Two passengers on the bus were reported as being injured at this time.
"We have closed the road while the incident is dealt with and remain at the scene."