EMERGENCY services have been called to a motorcycle crash in Freshwater this afternoon (Tuesday).
A spokesperson for Isle of Wight Police said: "We were called at 3.59pm to reports of a single vehicle collision on Heathfield Road, Freshwater involving a motorcycle.
"Officers are currently on scene."
At 4.45pm, Southern Vectis tweeted:
Diversions are in place on the Route 7 in Freshwater because of a RTI on Heathfield Rd, Freshwater. Buses to divert via The Avenue RIGHT into Colwell Rd LEFT into Colwell Chine Rd LEFT into Colwell Common Rd onto to Totland operates in both directions until further notice.
— Southern Vectis (@SouthernVectis) December 3, 2019
UPDATE 6.41pm:
At 6.30pm, Freshwater Fire Station tweeted:
Freshwater fire crew just returned from a motorcycle RTC in Freshwater attended by CoRo, Fire crew, Police, Ambulance and Air Ambulance. One adult male transferred to Southampton Hospital #rtc #iwight @iwightfire @HIOWAA @hfrs_control @OFFICIALIOWAS pic.twitter.com/Zs3i2W8iBW
— Freshwater Fire Stn (@FreshwaterFire) December 3, 2019
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