The body of a man was found lying in a road in East Molesey this morning.

Police were called by ambulance staff to Bridge Road at around 6am and are currently treating the death as suspicious.

Attempts are being made to identify the man, believed to be in his 40s, who was found by a member of the public.

It is thought the man may have been knocked off his bike but this is unconfirmed by police.

A post mortem will be held at 5pm.

The road remains sealed off between Arnison Road and Wolsey Road and is likely to be closed until later this evening.

Anyone with information should call Surrey Police on 0845 125 2222.