Motorcyclist dies in fatal crash with van in Bramley

Officers were called to the A281 (Horsham Road) shortly after 9am on Monday (November 18), following reports of a collision between the driver of a van and the rider of a motorcycle.

South East Coast Ambulance Service attended but sadly the rider of the motorcycle, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the van stopped at the scene and has been assisting police with enquiries.

The A281 was closed between the junctions of Station Road and Maiden Lane and re-opened around 3:45pm.

Surrey Police have thanked the public for their patience whilst they dealt with their initial enquiries.

The force are now looking to speak to anyone who may have witnessed this collision or have any dashcam, helmet or CCTV footage that may have captured all or part of this incident.

Were you driving along Horsham Road between 8.50am and 9am on Monday morning?

If you have any information that might assist the investigation, please get in touch quoting PR/45240132761 via:

• Webchat on the Surrey Police website https://www.surrey.police.uk/
• Surrey Police’s online reporting tool https://www.surrey.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
• Calling Surrey Police on 101

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