Man in hospital after motorbike and car collide

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Salt Box Road near Guildford was closed by police following the crash

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A man has been taken to hospital by air ambulance after two vehicles crashed near Guildford.

Surrey Police said Salt Box Road, between the A320 and A322 Worplesdon Road, was closed on Monday morning, following a collision between a car and a motorbike.

Officers attended the scene with paramedics after being called shortly after 07:50 GMT.

Surrey Police has urged people to avoid the area.

At 16:00, the force said Salt Box Road remained closed while "essential work" was carried out by Surrey Highways.

Police advised motorists to make alternative travel arrangements as the works could take "several hours".

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has dash cam footage is being asked to contact Surrey Police.

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