Tragedy on A3: Pedestrian Killed in Collision with Lorry Near Guildford

Compton, Surrey Police are on the scene after a fatal crash on the A3 southbound involving a pedestrian and a lorry. The smash happened at around 1.40pm just before the A31 Compton slip road.

Man in His 50s Dies at Scene

The victim, a man in his 50s, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. The A3 southbound is shut at the A31 Junction as cops investigate the horror crash.

Traffic Chaos – Avoid the Area

The northbound side reopened at 2.40pm, but drivers heading south are urged to steer clear and find an alternative route to dodge major delays.

Witnesses Urged to Come Forward

Surrey Police are appealing for anyone who saw the collision or events leading up to it to get in touch immediately. Call the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01483 639922 quoting reference P16273498.

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