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Raheem Sterling legal proceedings for driving offenses

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Former England footballer Raheem Sterling has pleaded guilty to charges of dangerous driving, possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation, and failing to provide a specimen for analysis. The charges follow a single-vehicle crash on May 28, 2026, involving his Lamborghini Urus on the M3 motorway in Hampshire. Witnesses described the vehicle swerving erratically between lanes, with one individual characterizing the driving as ‘absolutely horrendous.’ Reports indicate Sterling was observed inhaling from a white balloon; upon police arrival, he was found in the passenger seat with two nitrous oxide canisters on his lap. A total of six canisters were recovered from the vehicle. The crash caused substantial damage to the vehicle and roadside infrastructure but resulted in no reported injuries. During his appearance at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court, prosecutors suggested a potential prison sentence of between 12 and 18 months, though a suspended sentence remains a possibility. Sterling, 31, is currently without a club following his departure from Feyenoord and is under a driving ban until his next court ~~appearance, which is~~ appearance. He faces a potential prison sentence of up to two years, with sentencing scheduled for ~~sentencing on November 25.~~ late November.

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