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Collision On Blackwater Road

By Emily Wells Fri, 25 May 2012 11:32AM

Emergency services have been called to a road traffic collision involving a car and a lorry on Blackwater Road.

A spokesperson from Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue told Isle of Wight Radio that one pump has been sent to Blackwater Hollow for scene safety.

Police have now closed the the road from Blackwater Junction to Highwood Lane due to oil on the road.

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