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Motorcycle Crashes In Ashey

A motorcycle has been involved in a crash in Ashey, near Ryde, today (Saturday).

Isle of Wight Radio has been told that a motorcycle collided with another vehicle on Ashey Road.

It happened shortly after 4.30pm.

Emergency services are on scene.

The road is partly open.

*UPDATED

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been called to assist the male motorcyclist.

The road is now closed.

UPDATED** 5/4 8.06am

A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said:

'A 36-year-old man from Newport has been arrested on suspicion of driving whilst over the prescribed limit of a controlled drug. He has been released under investigation while our enquiries continue.'

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