A man has died and a woman was seriously injured when an Audi car left the road and collided with a tree at Rusper on Sunday evening.

The blue Audi A3 was reported to have been found on its roof on Faygate Lane by a passing motorist at at twenty past nine in the evening.

Emergency services attended and found that a passenger, a 53-year-old man from Dorking, had died at the scene.

The driver, a 36-year-old woman from Faygate, sustained serious, potentially life-changing injuries.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or who may have seen the Audi in the area around that time is asked to email collision.appeal@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101 quoting Operation Twickenham.