Shanklin Road Crash Shuts Down A3020 Near Whiteley Bank Roundabout

Shanklin Road (A3020) is completely closed this morning after a car smashed into a hedge near the Whiteley Bank Roundabout. Emergency services were called at 7.48am following the crash close to Canteen Road and St Johns Road.

Police and Emergency Crews at Scene for Hours

Officers and emergency teams have been on site for hours, securing the area and investigating what caused the smash. The road remains shut from the roundabout towards Shanklin to allow a full investigation and ensure safe working conditions.

Island Roads Enforces Hard Road Closures

Island Roads has been brought in to impose strict road closures, helping traffic management as emergency services work to clear the scene.

Driver Treated by Isle of Wight Ambulance Service

The crashed vehicle’s driver is currently receiving care. No updates on their condition or what led to the crash have been released yet.

Motorists are urged to avoid the area and find alternative routes while emergency teams handle the incident. Stay tuned for further updates.

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