Lorry Blocks Key Road After Crash Chaos Near Newchurch

Crash Sparks Traffic Nightmare

A lorry is causing havoc on Downs Road near Newchurch this afternoon after a two-vehicle smash on Lime Kiln Road, Ryde.

The collision involved a Blue Vauxhall Astra and a Mitsubishi L200 pickup truck close to Newport Shute.

Second Incident Worsens Delays

Police set up a local diversion, but the lorry got stuck, making the chaos even worse for motorists.

Emergency Crews on Scene

As of 4.30pm, officers from Hampshire Police and paramedics from Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are at the scene managing the situation.

More updates to follow shortly.

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