Key facts
- Raheem Sterling pleaded guilty to dangerous driving a Lamborghini Urus on the M25, M3, and A327 before crashing on May 28.
- He also admitted possession of six nitrous oxide canisters for wrongful inhalation.
- Sterling failed to provide a specimen for analysis.
- No other vehicles were involved in the single-vehicle collision.
- No injuries were reported.
- Sterling is due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on September 15.
Former England footballer Raheem Sterling has admitted to dangerous driving after crashing his Lamborghini on the motorway. Sterling pleaded guilty at Basingstoke magistrates court on Tuesday to driving a Lamborghini Urus dangerously on the M25, the M3, and the A327 before he crashed on May 28. The 31-year-old also admitted possession of six nitrous oxide canisters for wrongful inhalation, a class C drug, and failing to provide a specimen. Sterling attended the Hampshire court wearing a black suit jacket, black trousers, black shoes and a dark top. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary previously said the charges followed a single-vehicle collision on the M3 southbound, near Minley interchange, on May 28. The force said that no other vehicles were involved and no injuries were reported. Sterling most recently played for Feyenoord in the Dutch Eredivisie after leaving Chelsea in January. He has earned 82 caps for England, with his last appearance being at the 2022 World Cup.