Woman, 86, dies after being hit by a car on the A281 in Alfold

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after the fatal crash

Author: Adam ClarkPublished 24th Sep 2026

An 86-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car in Alfold.

Surrey Police were called to the A281 Horsham Road at 5.12pm on Tuesday 23rd September following a crash involving a blue BMW and a pedestrian.

The woman was confirmed dead at the scene.

Her next of kin have been informed.

The driver of the car suffered a serious injury and is being treated in hospital.

The A281 was closed for several hours while officers carried out an investigation at the scene, and it has since reopened.

Police are now appealing for anyone who saw the crash to come forward.

They also want to hear from anyone with CCTV, dashcam or helmet cam footage that may have captured all or part of what happened.

Anyone with information can call police on 101.

Information can also be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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