An elderly man has died following a serious crash near Port Soderick last night.
A major emergency response took place at around 7pm on Monday following reports a vehicle came off the edge of the road in the area between the Marine Drive junction and Port Soderick.
Police have now confirmed the driver - an 80-year-old man from Douglas who was airlifted to Noble's Hospital following the incident - has now died as a result of serious injuries.
Officers say an investigation into the matter is ongoing and are asking people to avoid speculation and respect the privacy of the family at this time.
Authorities also want to hear from anyone who saw a blue Vauxhall Mokka car in the area of Port Soderick yesterday afternoon to establish more details - those who can help are asked to contact PC Hoy on Steffan.Hoy@iom.pnn.police.uk
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