Officers were called to the junction of the A281 Guildford Road and Hornshill Lane at 5.42pm on Wednesday (October 6) to reports of a red Ducati Streetfighter motorcycle having collided with a white Renault Traffic van.
The rider of the motorcycle, a 49-year old man from Horsham, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed.
The driver of the van, a 23-year old man from Woking, was uninjured. He was arrested on suspicion of causing 1 by careless driving and has since been released under investigation.
Anybody who witnessed the collision, or who may have relevant dash-cam footage, is asked to contact police via [email protected] or by calling 101, quoting Operation Corton.
