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Former England footballer Raheem Sterling admits dangerous driving after M3 crash

Former England footballer Raheem Sterling admits dangerous driving after M3 crash

Summary

Raheem Sterling, a former England football player, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving after crashing his car on a motorway in May. He also admitted to possessing nitrous oxide improperly and refusing to give a sample for testing.

Key Facts

  • Raheem Sterling crashed his Lamborghini into motorway barriers on the M3 in Hampshire on 28 May.
  • No other vehicles were involved, and no one was injured in the crash.
  • Sterling admitted to dangerous driving, possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation, and failing to provide a specimen for analysis.
  • The crash case was heard at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court.
  • Sterling made 82 appearances for England, his last at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
  • He played for Feyenoord in the Netherlands after leaving Chelsea in January 2026, making eight appearances.
  • Before Feyenoord, he played at Chelsea for four years and was loaned to Arsenal for one season.
  • Sterling previously won four Premier League titles with Manchester City and started his senior career at Liverpool.
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