A man was seriously injured after his car ploughed into a tree and burst into flames.

Police have appealed for witnesses after the driver's black Vauxhall Astra crashed in Limpsfield Road, Warlingham, on Friday night.

Officers were called to reports of a car on fire at around 10.50pm. 

Paramedics took the driver to St George's Hospital in Tooting.

Anyone with information is asked to call Surrey Police on 101, quoting incident reference P14279473.