The suspect, who was driving a silver Volkswagen Golf, punched the victim before damaging his car after a disagreement over driving. During the disagreement, the suspect also threatened to kill the victim.

The incident happened outside the Aldi store on London Road sometime between 6 and 6.30 pm.

A 62-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm, criminal damage, assault on a police officer and threats to kill. He has been released under investigation.

A police spokesperson said; “If you witnessed the incident, or have any information which could help our investigation, including dashcam footage, please contact us quoting PR/45220070908 via:

• Webchat on our website surrey.police.uk
• Online https://www.surrey.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
• Calling us on 101

“If you do not wish to leave your name, please call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”