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Ryde man arrested: Police seek witnesses to unfold Brading collision mystery

Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Brading last night (10th May). 

Police were called just after 8.30pm to a collision at the junction of Morton Road and Old Morton Road. It was reported a black MG had significant damage to the front of the vehicle. 

Officers are investigating the exact circumstances of the collision and are keen to hear from anyone who can assist their enquiries. We want to hear from anyone who saw the MG in the moments leading up to the collision.

Dashcam footage?
In particular, we’d like to hear from anyone who may have dashcam footage of the vehicle or CCTV footage that captures the vehicle.

Anyone with information can call 101, quoting the reference 44230184106. Alternatively, you can provide information by going to our website. 

Man arrested
A 26-year-old man from Ryde was arrested on suspicion of driving whilst unfit through drink, attempted theft of a motor vehicle, driving while disqualified, and using a vehicle without third party insurance. 

He remains in custody at this time.


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