Paul Ince has been charged with drink driving.
The 57-year-old former England captain was arrested after a black Range Rover smashed into a central reservation in Cheshire on Saturday.
He was subsequently charged with drink driving, bailed and will appear before Chester Magistrates on Friday.
A spokesperson for Cheshire Police said: 'At around 5pm on Saturday 28 June, police were called following reports of a collision on Chester High Road, Neston.
'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.