Raheem Sterling appears in court facing dangerous driving charges
5 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 6:19 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Raheem Sterling attended Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court for his first appearance regarding charges of dangerous driving. The 31-year-old, who has played for clubs including Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea, and Arsenal, faces accusations stemming from an incident on May 28 involving a single-vehicle collision on the M3. No other vehicles were involved and no injuries were reported. Sterling is also charged with possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation and failing to provide a specimen. Further details about the case are expected as it progresses.
- •Sterling charged with dangerous driving and related offenses
- •Incident occurred on May 28 on the M3 near Minley interchange
- •No injuries reported; no other vehicles involved
- •Attended court wearing black trousers and a dark top
- •Hearing is ongoing with further details anticipated
- 6:19 PMThe Guardian Sport — Bodycam footage shows Raheem Sterling's arrest for dangerous driving – video
- 3:08 PMYahoo Sports — English soccer star Raheem Sterling admits dangerous driving after highway collision
- 1:39 PMThe Guardian Sport — Raheem Sterling pleads guilty to dangerous driving and possession of nitrous oxide
- 1:24 PMYahoo Sports — Raheem Sterling pleads guilty to dangerous driving after crashing his Lamborghini
- 12:13 PMYahoo Sports — Raheem Sterling arrives at court after being charged with dangerous driving
"Bodycam footage released on 15 September shows former England footballer Raheem Sterling's arrest on 28 May, after he admitted to driving dangerously on the motorway. Sterling pleaded guilty at Basingstoke magistrates court on Tuesday to driving a Lamborghini Urus dangerously on the M25, the M3, the A327 and Minley Road before he crashed. The 31-year-old admitted possession of six nitrous oxide canisters for wrongful inhalation, a class C drug, and failing to provide a specimen Raheem Sterling could face prison for reckless driving while using nitrous oxide Continue reading...
"Ex-England footballer also admits to failing to provide a specimen as he appears at Basingstoke magistrates court The former England footballer Raheem Sterling has admitted dangerously driving a Lamborghini on the motorway. Sterling pleaded guilty at Basingstoke magistrates court on Tuesday to driving a Lamborghini Urus dangerously on the M25, the M3, the A327 before he crashed on 28 May. Continue reading...
"Former England forward Raheem Sterling admitted dangerous driving on Tuesday after being involved in a collision on a highway. Sterling pleaded guilty at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court to driving his Lamborghini Urus dangerously before he crashed on the M3 in southern England on May 28. Sterling, who scored 20 goals in 82 appearances for England, is currently without a club.
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External links- The Guardian SportSep 15, 2026, 6:19 PMBodycam footage shows Raheem Sterling's arrest for dangerous driving – video
Bodycam footage released on 15 September shows former England footballer Raheem Sterling's arrest on 28 May, after he admitted to driving dangerously on the motorway. Sterling pleaded guilty at Basingstoke magistrates court on Tuesday to driving a Lamborghini Urus dangerously on the M25, the M3, the A327 and Minley Road before he crashed. The 31-year-old admitted possession of six nitrous oxide canisters for wrongful inhalation, a class C drug, and failing to provide a specimen Raheem Sterling could face prison for reckless driving while using nitrous oxide Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 3:08 PMEnglish soccer star Raheem Sterling admits dangerous driving after highway collision
Former England forward Raheem Sterling admitted dangerous driving on Tuesday after being involved in a collision on a highway. Sterling pleaded guilty at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court to driving his Lamborghini Urus dangerously before he crashed on the M3 in southern England on May 28. Sterling, who scored 20 goals in 82 appearances for England, is currently without a club.
- The Guardian SportSep 15, 2026, 1:39 PMRaheem Sterling pleads guilty to dangerous driving and possession of nitrous oxide
Ex-England footballer also admits to failing to provide a specimen as he appears at Basingstoke magistrates court The former England footballer Raheem Sterling has admitted dangerously driving a Lamborghini on the motorway. Sterling pleaded guilty at Basingstoke magistrates court on Tuesday to driving a Lamborghini Urus dangerously on the M25, the M3, the A327 before he crashed on 28 May. Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 1:24 PMRaheem Sterling pleads guilty to dangerous driving after crashing his Lamborghini
Sterling appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 12:13 PMRaheem Sterling arrives at court after being charged with dangerous driving
Sterling arrived at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday afternoon
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