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Ex-Manchester United Player Brandon Williams Sentenced for Dangerous Driving

The 24-year-old received a 14-month suspended prison sentence, community service, and a driving ban after a high-speed crash in Cheshire.

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Overview

  • Brandon Williams pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and driving without insurance after crashing at 99mph in a 70mph zone in August 2023.
  • The crash involved a collision with a Ford Fiesta, causing injuries to its occupants and significant vehicle damage.
  • Williams was sentenced to 14 months in prison, suspended for two years, along with 180 hours of community service and a three-year driving ban.
  • Recorder Eric Lamb acknowledged Williams’ struggles with depression as a mitigating factor during sentencing at Chester Crown Court.
  • Once a promising Manchester United player, Williams is now without a club and facing uncertainty in his football career.