Marcus Rashford Banned from Driving After Speeding Incident in Rolls Royce
Marcus Rashford
Manchester United
Premier League
Manchester United star Marcus Rashford has reportedly been banned from driving for six months after being caught driving at 104mph in his £560,000 Rolls Royce.
Incident Summary:
- Rashford was caught speeding in his Rolls Royce
- Admitted to exceeding the 70mph speed limit
- Now banned from driving for six months
Details of the Incident:
The 26-year-old had previously admitted to exceeding the 70mph speed limit on a motorway earlier this year. According to The Sun, Rashford was clocked driving at 104mph on the M60 in his Cullinan Blue Shadow last December.
Additional Information:
The report also mentions that Rashford has been fined £1,666 in addition to the driving ban. The incident in December occurred less than two months after he was involved in a crash with another Rolls Royce, which left him shaken.
Court Hearing:
The Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court heard that Rashford was caught by an undercover BMW patrol car. Rashford, appearing via video link, claimed he sped up because he feared he was being followed. When he left the motorway, the officer activated the emergency lights on the BMW.
What’s Next for Rashford?
After being left out of England’s squad for Euro 2024, Rashford has returned to pre-season training. The Manchester United academy product might feature in their warm-up game against Rangers on Saturday afternoon.