Appeal for witnesses following serious collision in Elstead

We are continuing to investigate following a serious collision in Elstead last night (29 December).

Police were called to a collision involving a car and a tree on the B3001 Farnham Road near The Elstead Mill, around 11.30pm.

One of the passengers in the car was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The other passenger and the driver suffered minor injuries.

The driver, a 19-year-old man from Elstead, was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and causing injury by driving without due care and attention. He is currently in custody.

We are appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision, anyone with dashcam footage or any other information which could help us progress our investigation, to contact us quoting reference PR/45240149534 via:

• Webchat on our website https://www.surrey.police.uk/   
• Our online reporting tool https://www.surrey.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/   
• Calling us on 101

If you do not wish to speak to police, you can call independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.