Police are hunting a crucial witness after a brutal assault linked to a road collision in Farnham Common.
Collision on Victoria Road
At around 7:10pm on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, a white Vauxhall van carrying ladders smashed into a man stopped on his bike on Victoria Road. The cyclist, a man in his forties, suffered a serious head injury and needed hospital treatment. Thankfully, he has since been discharged.
Two Slough Men Arrested but Released on Bail
Police arrested two men from Slough over the incident:
- A 22-year-old was charged with assault causing actual bodily harm, attempted murder, dangerous driving, leaving the scene, firearm possession without a certificate, and theft.
- A 43-year-old is suspected of attempted murder, dangerous driving, and failing to stop after the collision.
Both men have been released on conditional bail until 4 June 2026.
Police Plea: E-Scooter Rider and Witnesses Urgently Needed
Detective Constable Louise Sharples made a direct appeal: “We’re desperate to hear from a person on an e-scooter who stopped to help the victim after the crash. If you were there or have dash-cam footage, please come forward – your information could be vital.”
How to Help
If you have any information, contact Thames Valley Police online or call 101, quoting reference 43260119006.
You can submit footage or digital evidence via the police’s dedicated online portal (link in comments).
Alternatively, report anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
