Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious collision involving a cyclist and a car in Reigate this evening, Wednesday 21 June.

At 8.10pm officers were called to Newdigate Road after a cyclist and a red Volkswagen Polo collided between junction of Clayhill Road and Bunce Common Road near Charmans Farm.

The injured cyclist, a man in his 50s, was travelling amongst a group of cyclists. He sustained serious injuries to his chest and head and has been taken to a hospital in London. The others were unharmed.

Newdigate Road will remain closed for a number of hours while police carry out an investigation of the scene.

Officers are urging anybody who witnessed the collision or events leading up to the collision to call 101 quoting, P17154210.