A man in his 40s has tragically died in hospital after being struck by a...

Published: 7:11 pm January 17, 2025
Updated: 12:21 pm October 8, 2025
Pedestrian Dies Following New Year’s Eve Collision in Sandown on the Isle of Wight

A man in his 40s has tragically died in hospital after being struck by a car in Sandown on New Year’s Eve, police have confirmed.
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary continues to investigate the incident and has appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

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A spokesperson for the force said:

“We can confirm that a man in his 40s from Sandown has died following a collision on Avenue Road in Sandown on Tuesday 31st December.
Our investigation is ongoing, and we urge anyone with information to come forward.”

Anyone with details about the incident is encouraged to contact the police by calling 101 and quoting reference 44240566663.

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