A van driver has been arrested after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash.
The accident happened shortly before midday yesterday (Thursday 2 April) on the A281 Alfold bypass at Cranleigh.
The van driver, a 24‑year‑old man, from Crawley, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
The motorcyclist, a man in his sixties, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Surrey Police said: “We are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Cranleigh yesterday.
“A temporary road closure was in place. This was lifted shortly after 7pm.
“The driver of the van, a 24-year-old man, from Crawley, has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
“The rider of the motorcycle, a man in his 60s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
“Were you in the area between 11.30am and 11.45am? We are asking anyone who may have witnessed this collision to get in touch.
“We are also seeking CCTV, dashcam, mobile phone or helmet cam footage that may have captured all or part of this incident.
“If you have any information that might assist our investigation, please get in touch quoting PR/45260037876.”
To contact SurreyPolice, use the 24/7 live chat service at www.surrey.police.uk or an online form or call the 101 non-emergency number.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111 or completing an online form at crimestoppers-uk.org.
