#Isle of Wight

Helicopter Crash in Shanklin Leaves Four People Tragically Affected

A helicopter carrying four people crashed near Shanklin on the Isle of Wight early Tuesday morning (August 27, 2025), resulting in three fatalities and one serious injury.

Isle of Wight Helicopter Crash Involves Four During Flight Lesson, Operator Confirms

A Robinson R44 II helicopter operated by Northumbria Helicopters crashed in a field on the Isle of Wight, with the company confirming four individuals were aboard during a flying lesson. The aircraft, registered as G-OCLV, is described as a dual-control, four-seat model.