Former Liverpool star Paul Ince charged with drink driving
Paul Ince, 57, has been charged with drink-driving after crashing into a central reservation, police said.
The former Blackburn Rovers and Blackpool manager, who also played for West Ham United and Inter Milan, won 53 caps for his country and played at Euro 96 and the World Cup in 1998.
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A spokesperson for Cheshire Police said officers were called following reports of a collision on Chester High Road, Neston.
They said: “The incident involved a black Range Rover which had collided with the central reservation barrier.
“Officers attended the scene and arrested a 57-year-old man.”
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Hide AdInce became the first black footballer to captain England in 1993.
After retiring, he moved into management, most recently working for Reading between 2022 and 2023.
The ex-Manchester United and Liverpool midfielder has been bailed and is due to appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court on Friday, July 18.
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