Off the PitchBBC SportUnverified source· 26 Aug 2026
Sterling charged with dangerous driving after M3 crash
Former England winger faces court next month after crashing his Lamborghini on the M3 in May.
R. Sterling
player
Who
Raheem Sterling
What
Charged with dangerous driving, possessing nitrous oxide, failing to provide specimen
When
Collision on 28 May; court appearance on 15 September
Where
M3 southbound, near Minley Interchange, Hampshire
What happened. Raheem Sterling will appear in court next month to face charges of dangerous driving and possessing nitrous oxide after crashing his car into motorway barriers in May.
- He was arrested and released on bail pending enquiries.
- No other vehicles involved and no injuries reported.
- Police suspected driving unfit through drugs, but that charge was not included.
“A driver will appear in court next month to face charges following a collision on the M3.”
— Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary spokesman
Sterling, without a club since leaving Feyenoord, faces a court hearing that could affect his future.
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