Man arrested after teen dies in A3 collision
A 31-year-old man has been arrested following a fatal collision on the A3 near Guildford that resulted in the death of a 19-year-old pedestrian. Surrey Police are currently investigating the incident and seeking information regarding a white van that may have witnessed the event.
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Local law enforcement relies on public assistance to solve traffic-related fatalities, which are significant community safety concerns.
Surrey Police ethics print. ( Emily Dalton/LDRS ) A man has been arrested after a 19-year-old pedestrian died in a collision on the A3 near Guildford.
Emergency services were called to the southbound carriageway of the Guildford and Godalming Bypass, near the junction with Wilderness Road, shortly before 11.15pm on Friday, July 17, following reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.
The 19-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Surrey Police said his family have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.
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