This in from the police, in their own words. Ed
Police are appealing for witnesses following a single vehicle road traffic collision, which happened earlier yesterday (Sunday, 15th June).
The incident happened at about 4.20pm when a scooter was travelling along the A3054 Binstead Road, from Ryde to Newport.
It is believed that the driver collided with a post at the side of the road. The male driver was taken to St Mary’s Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Nobody else was involved in the incident.
Get in touch
Anyone with information is asked to call the Isle of Wight roads policing team on 101.
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