A head-on collision in Godstone has left an elderly couple with serious injuries.

They were travelling in a silver Peugeot along the A22 when they were in collision with a black Alfa Romeo just before midday on Tuesday.

The elderly couple, both in their 80s, were taken to St. George’s Hospital in Tooting by air and land ambulance.

The driver of the Alfa Romeo, a man in his 40s, was treated at East Surrey Hospital in Redhill for injuries to his wrist and sternum.

Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact police on 101.