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Raheem Sterling charged with dangerousdriving and nitrous oxide possession
Former England forward crashed on M3 in late May
Read full story on The Guardian →PA Media26 Aug 2026, 08:34 amUpdated 2h ago1 min readSportsGlobal
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EBENEZERFormer England forward crashed on M3 in late May
Sterling is also accused of failing to provide a specimen
The former England forward Raheem Sterling has been charged with dangerous driving and possession of nitrous oxide after a crash involving a Lamborghini on the motorway, police have said.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight constabulary said the charges followed a single-vehicle collision on the M3 southbound, near Minley interchange, on 28 May. The 31-year-old is accused of dangerous driving, possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation and failing to provide a specimen.
Sterling is also accused of failing to provide a specimen
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Source: The Guardian · PA Media. Published 26 Aug 2026, 08:34 am.
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