Arrest after teen killed in Guildford hit-and-run
GoogleA man has been arrested after a teenager died in a hit-and-run crash in Surrey, police have said.
The crash happened on the A3 southbound in Guildford at about 23:15 BST on Friday, near the junction with Wilderness Road.
A 19-year-old man died at the scene, and his next-of-kin have been informed.
A 31-year-old man from Aylesbury has now been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and failing to stop at the scene of a collision.
He is currently in police custody.
A white DAF tanker lorry has also been located and seized by police.
Officers say they are still looking to trace a large white van which they believe could have been a witness vehicle to the collision.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have dashcam footage is asked to contact Surrey Police.
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