Warning to drivers in icy conditions

By Ross Findon

Monday, March 11, 2013

 

UPDATED 08:17*

POLICE have urged drivers on the Isle of Wight to take extra care today (Monday) after icy conditions hit.

Light snow has fallen overnight in many areas, however waste collections have not been affected.

A car overturned and was blocking Cheverton Shute, north of Shorwell, at about 6.30am, according to police.

*Firefighters were called to Bleak Down Road, near Rookley, at 7.37am, following a second accident in which a car overturned.

The Met Office has forecast further light snow during the rest of today.

For information on school closures, click here.

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