POLICE were called to a crash in Wootton this afternoon (Monday).

Shortly after 2pm, police were called to reports of a single vehicle collision on Kite Hill.

The incident occurred when a yellow Kia Rio collided with a lamppost.

A spokesperson for Isle of Wight Police said: "We were called at 2.13pm today to reports of a single vehicle collision.

"This is an ongoing incident and all the information we have at this time. No injuries have been reported."

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UPDATE 4.15pm: 

Police remain on the scene on Kite Hill, so traffic might be slightly slower moving until this vehicle is recovered.

This driver was trying to remove a spider from his vehicle at the time of this incident.

A statement from the IW Police said: "We are glad to say the driver only has minor injuries from this incident, but as always please keep your eyes on the road as there are lots of distractions around at this time of year."