Man involved in New Year's Eve crash in Sandown dies

An investigation is underway.

Author: Luke ReeveyPublished 18th Jan 2025

Police have confirmed that a man in has died following a collision on Avenue Road in Sandown on New Year's Eve (Tuesday 31st December).

The victim is a man in his 40s from Sandown.

A 73-year-old from Brading was arrested at the time on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

He was subsequently released but remains under investigation.

A police investigation is ongoing and they are urging anyone with information to come forward.

If you have information, please call 101 quoting reference 44240566663.

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