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Shane Richie banned from driving after speeding

Shane Richie banned from driving after speeding

Summary

Actor Shane Richie was banned from driving for six months and fined after admitting to speeding in Surrey. He is also awaiting trial for a separate drink-driving charge in Essex.

Key Facts

  • Shane Richie, 62, admitted speeding on Reigate Hill in Surrey on 15 March.
  • He was banned from driving for six months and fined £500, with additional costs of £320.
  • Richie said he sped up because paparazzi were following him closely during his public divorce.
  • The speeding case was handled privately through the Single Justice Procedure.
  • Richie faces a trial on 17 November 2027 for allegedly drink-driving in Harlow, Essex.
  • The drink-driving case involves a breath sample over the legal alcohol limit.
  • Richie has acted in EastEnders since 2002 and appeared on other TV shows.
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