Just before 8:00 a.m., a sizable emergency response was launched in reaction to the event, involving the HM Coastguard, Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat, Police, Paramedics, and Firefighters.

It is believed that the vehicle veered off the road at Culver Down, close to the batteries, before slicing through the fence at the top of the cliff and over the grass.

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