Tragic Death of Isle of Wight Woman Sparks Heartfelt Tribute

Yvonne Copland, 64, from Newport’s Shide area, died after a serious collision on Forest Road on the afternoon of Sunday, 14 April. Her family has now paid a moving tribute to the much-loved wife and mother.

Family Pays Emotional Tribute

Yvonne’s family said: “Much loved wife, ‘ma’ of four and doting grandmother to four grandchildren who was loved by all who knew her. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.”

Thanks to Rescuers and Plea for Privacy

The family also expressed gratitude to the emergency services. “We would like to thank the first responders, air ambulance crew, paramedics, police, members of the public, and hospital staff for their efforts.”

They added: “We appreciate everyone’s kind wishes and support but ask for privacy at this incredibly difficult time.”

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the crash to contact police on 101, quoting reference 44190129002.

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