EMERGENCY service are on the scene following a road traffic accident at Gatcombe.

The Isle of Wight Fire service is washing down a fuel spillage at Sandy Lane, Newport. One appliance has been mobilised from Newport Fire Station.

Traffic could be slow around the area, as the incident is ongoing at around rush hour, at just before 5pm.

UPDATE: 

A Volkswagen Beetle and a motorcycle were involved in a collision.

The motorcyclist has reportedly suffered an injury to his foot.