Archive · 26 Aug 2026
Raheem Sterling Charged After M3 Crash, Faces Possible Jail
Raheem Sterling has been charged after a car crash.
The crash happened on the M3 motorway on May 28.
His Lamborghini was involved in a crash with no other vehicles.
Nobody was hurt.
Police accused him of dangerous driving.
They also accused him of possessing nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation.
He is also accused of not providing a specimen.
Sterling must go to court on September 15, and he could face prison if convicted.
Raheem Sterling has been charged with dangerous driving, nitrous oxide possession and failing to provide a specimen.
The charges relate to a single-vehicle Lamborghini collision on the M3 motorway on May 28.
Police said no other vehicles were involved and no injuries were reported.
Sterling was arrested after concerned motorists reported him and was released on bail while the inquiry continued.
He is due at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on September 15 and could face up to two years in prison if convicted.
- Who
- Raheem Sterling, a 31-year-old former England forward and footballer who has played for Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal.
- What
- He has been charged with dangerous driving, possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation, and failing to provide a specimen.
- When
- The collision occurred on May 28, and Sterling is due to appear in court on September 15.
- Where
- The collision occurred on the M3 motorway in southern England; the hearing is scheduled at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court.
- Why
- The charges followed a single-vehicle Lamborghini collision after concerned motorists reported Sterling's driving.
- Defendant
- Raheem Sterling, 31, from Berkshire
- Incident date
- May 28
- Vehicle
- Lamborghini
- Location
- M3 motorway in southern England
- Reported outcome
- No other vehicles were involved and no injuries were reported
- Charges
- Dangerous driving; possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation; failing to provide a specimen
- Court hearing
- September 15 at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court
- Possible penalty
- Up to two years in prison if convicted, according to the report
