Katie Price is due to appear in court today after being charged with a new driving offence. The mother of five was charged with speeding in Horsham, West Sussex on September 17 last year.
This incident was just 11 days before she flipped her blue BMW, on September 28, in a drink-driving crash.The 44-year-old is charged with speeding in excess of 60mph and is due to appear in Crawley Magistrates’ Court this morning.
It's the latest legal driving drama for the star, writes the Mirror.At the hearing for September's drink-drive crash, she was blasted for thinking she's "above the law" and handed a 16-week suspended sentence.The court heard after crashing her car in an early morning incident near her Sussex home, Katie told police officers she shouldn't be driving.Roadside tests revealed she had cocaine in her system and that she was almost twice the legal limit of alcohol, the court heard.She pleaded guilty after being charged with driving while unfit to drive through drink, using a motor vehicle on a public place without third party insurance and driving while disqualified.She was handed a 16-week prison sentence suspended for 12 months and 100 hours of unpaid work, with her driving ban being kept to two years.Last month Katie appeared in court again charged with breeching a restraining order after she was accused of allegedly sending a "vile and nasty" message aimed at ex Kieran Hayler's partner Michelle Penticost, branding her a "gutter s**g" and a "c***ing wh***”.After pleading not guilty to the offence, the former glamour model was told she was in “grave danger” of receiving a prison sentence if convicted.Katie just celebrated her 44th birthday as she attended a wedding with her fiancé Carl Woods.The mum-of-five beamed
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