Police are appealing for information and witnesses following a fatal collision on the Isle of Wight.
Police were called at about 10.10pm on Sunday 7th April, to a report of a single vehicle collision on Calbourne Road, Newport.
This involved a blue Mazda 6 which collided with a tree.
The driver, a 42-year-old man from Newport, suffered serious injuries and sadly died at the scene.
His family have been notified and are being supported by specialist officers.
A dog was also in the car and was taken to an emergency vet, but had to be put down due to its injuries.
Get in touch
If anyone has any information about this collision, or any relevant dash cam or CCTV footage, please call 101 quoting reference number 44240146250.
You can also report online via our website.
Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their anonymous online form at crimestoppers-uk.org
News shared by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary, in their own words. Ed
