A girl has been jailed over a horror crash on the motorway that noticed a former Bournemouth star lose his leg.
Jordan Chiedozie – son of ex-Tottenham winger John – was inspecting a flat tyre when he was hit on the onerous shoulder of the M27.
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He was returning dwelling from a match with Southern League membership Bashley when the incident occurred on Saturday, February 1, 2025.
The 31-year-old was put into an induced coma after a driver of a Mercedes had crashed right into a VW Golf, and had his leg amputated.
The previous Bournemouth participant additionally suffered open fractures on his left leg, together with a cracked pelvis.
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Anna Bogusiewicz has now been jailed for 28 months after she pleaded responsible to inflicting severe harm by harmful driving.
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The 45-year-old, of Wraysbury, Berkshire, was sentenced at Southampton Crown Courtroom on Friday, January 23.
She was additionally disqualified from driving for 3 years, and might want to take an prolonged retest earlier than being allowed behind the wheel.
DC Pleasure Jarvis stated: “There’s completely no excuse for getting behind the wheel of any automobile when you’re impaired from consuming alcohol.
“This horrible collision, which has modified a person’s life, may have simply been averted if the defendant hadn’t made that egocentric determination to drive whereas drunk.”
In a sufferer affect assertion, Chiedozie instructed the court docket: “Earlier than, my life was easy… now each single factor is tough.”
He added: “I might love my life to be regular once more.
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“But it surely will not ever be due to in the future that modified every part.”
Chiedozie, who labored as a roofer alongside his soccer profession, was travelling with physio Reighan Taylor when the crash occurred.
Talking out following the crash, Chiedozie stated: “I believe you simply must [stay positive], you simply must get on with it.
“When you keep an excessive amount of considering of what occurred and the previous, I don’t assume it helps with the restoration and having the ability to get as shut as to regular as earlier than, going ahead.”
Chiedozie was given a guard of honour by teammates as Bashley hosted Bournemouth’s youth aspect throughout a profit match in 2025.
The previous Cambridge United ace performed for the Cherries’ academy aspect for seven years within the early years of his profession.
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Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola gave Chiedozie a tour of the membership’s new efficiency centre final summer time.
The latter additionally introduced the match ball for the south coast outfit’s 3-2 dwelling win over Tottenham Hotspur at the beginning of the month.
