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A road in Leigh Park remains closed this evening following a serious road traffic collision involving a car and a motorcycle.
The incident is believed to have occurred earlier today on or near Prospect Lane, with both Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and the South Central Ambulance Service attending the scene.
Eyewitnesses reported a large emergency response, including police roadblocks and the presence of an air ambulance. Unconfirmed reports suggest the motorcyclist may have sustained serious injuries.
Road Closure and Ongoing Response
As of 7:30pm, on Sunday 27th Jul 2025 the affected road remains closed in both directions to allow collision investigators and emergency crews to conduct their work safely.
West Leigh and surrounding areas have seen traffic disruption as a result of the ongoing road closure.
We have contacted both Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and the South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) for official statements regarding the circumstances of the collision and the condition of those involved.
Public Advised to Avoid Area
Motorists are advised to avoid the Prospect Lane and West Leigh area while emergency services remain on scene. Diversions may be in place, and delays are expected into the evening.
