Serious Crash on Isle of Wight: Police Hunt Witnesses

Police are on the lookout for witnesses after a serious smash on the Isle of Wight last Thursday night (17 September).

Crash Details

Between 9pm and 9.15pm, a blue Citroen C1 veered off Briddlesford Road, near the Combley Road junction, between Downend and Wootton. The car ended up in a nearby field.

Driver Injured

The driver, a 19-year-old man from Sandown, was seriously hurt and remains in hospital receiving treatment.

Did You See Anything?

  • Witnessed the incident or saw what happened beforehand?
  • Spotted any other vehicles near the crash site?
  • Got Dash Cam footage of the area around the time?

If yes, officers want to hear from you.

Get in Touch

Call police on 101, quoting reference 44200361329.

Or contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.

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