Former England captain Paul Ince has been charged with drink-driving after crashing right into a central reservation, police mentioned.
The ex-Manchester United and Liverpool midfielder was arrested after a black Vary Rover crashed at 17:00 BST on Saturday on Chester Excessive Street in Neston, Wirral.
Cheshire Police mentioned the 57-year-old has been bailed to seem at Chester Magistrates’ Court docket on 18 July.
The previous Blackburn Rovers and Blackpool supervisor, who additionally performed for West Ham United and Inter Milan, received 53 caps for his nation and performed at Euro 96 and the World Cup in 1998.
He turned the primary black footballer to captain England in 1993.
After retiring, he moved into administration, most just lately working for Studying between 2022 and 2023.
A spokesperson for Cheshire Police mentioned officers “had been referred to as following studies of a collision on Chester Excessive Street, Neston”.
“The incident concerned a black Vary Rover which had collided with the central reservation barrier,” the spokesperson mentioned.
“Officers attended the scene and arrested a 57-year-old man.”
