Sterling pleads guilty to dangerous driving after M3 crash
7 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 2:22 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Raheem Sterling appeared in Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on September 15, admitting to dangerous driving related to a crash on the M3 in Hampshire back on May 28. The former England winger also pleaded guilty to possessing nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation and failing to provide a specimen for analysis. No injuries were reported in the incident, which involved only his vehicle crashing into motorway barriers. Sterling, who has 82 caps for England, previously played for Feyenoord in the Dutch Eredivisie and had a tenure at Chelsea before that.
- •Sterling crashed his Lamborghini into motorway barriers in May.
- •He was arrested following the single-vehicle collision on the M3.
- •Sterling possessed six canisters of nitrous oxide at the time.
- •He made eight appearances for Feyenoord after leaving Chelsea.
- •Sterling has not played for England since the 2022 World Cup.
- 3:12 PMESPN Soccer — Raheem Sterling admits to dangerous driving
- 1:46 PMYahoo Sports — Sterling admits dangerous driving after Lamborghini crash
- 1:22 PMYahoo Sports — Sterling admits dangerous driving after M3 crash
- 1:22 PMBBC Sport — Sterling admits dangerous driving after M3 crash
"Former England footballer Raheem Sterling pleaded guilty on Tuesday to dangerous driving after he crashed his Lamborghini on a motorway in May.Sterling, who attended court wearing a black suit jacket, black trousers, black shoes and a dark top, was arrested after crashing on the M3 on the morning of May 28.
"Former England winger Raheem Sterling has admitted dangerously driving a Lamborghini on the motorway.
"England footballer Raheem Sterling has admitted dangerously driving a Lamborghini on the motorway.
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External links- ESPN SoccerSep 15, 2026, 3:12 PMRaheem Sterling admits to dangerous driving
Former England winger Raheem Sterling has admitted dangerously driving a Lamborghini on the motorway.
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 1:46 PMSterling admits dangerous driving after Lamborghini crash
Former England footballer Raheem Sterling pleaded guilty on Tuesday to dangerous driving after he crashed his Lamborghini on a motorway in May.Sterling, who attended court wearing a black suit jacket, black trousers, black shoes and a dark top, was arrested after crashing on the M3 on the morning of May 28.
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 1:22 PMSterling admits dangerous driving after M3 crash
The former England winger crashed his Lamborghini into motorway barriers in May.
- BBC SportSep 15, 2026, 1:22 PMSterling admits dangerous driving after M3 crash
The former England winger crashed his Lamborghini into motorway barriers in May.
- Sky Sports—Sterling admits driving Lamborghini dangerously ahead of motorway crash
England footballer Raheem Sterling has admitted dangerously driving a Lamborghini on the motorway.
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