EMERGENCY services were called to an incident at Wootton High Street this evening (Monday).

Southern Vectis tweeted at 8.21pm that it's buses were diverted due to a road traffic incident. 

A spokesperson for the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service said the incident involved a motorcyclist who had suffered a medical episode.

He was subsequently taken to St Mary's Hospital.

UPDATE today (Tuesday) at 10am:

A spokesperson for the Isle of Wight Police said: "We were called at 7.22pm on Monday, June 17 to a report of a single-vehicle collision in High Street, Wootton.

"It was reported that a motorbike rider came off his bike at low speed.

"He was taken to hospital for treatment to non-life-threatening injuries."

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