A car has ended up on its side on an Isle of Wight residential road.

A grey Peugeot 207 has ended up on its right side on Barton Road, off Coppins Bridge in Newport.

Hampshire and IW Constabulary attended the crash this evening (Thursday, November 7).

Recovery of the vehicle is now underway.

The road has been closed between Highfield Road and School Lane.

Traffic can bypass the road by diverting onto Highfield Road, and then onto Royal Exchange via School Lane.