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03rd Dec 2025

Holly Willoughby fined for careless driving after knocking man off scooter

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The accident happened on 28 August

Holly Willoughby has pleaded guilty by post to the charge at Lavender Hill Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday and was fined in court.

The 44-year-old TV presenter did not attend the hearing, but she admitted to driving without attention and due care.

The collision between her car and a moped happened on August 28th in Barnes, southwest London.

The presenter was fined £1,653 for driving without attention and due care.

According to the Metropolitan Police, she was given six points on her licence, while she was also fined £130 in costs and a £661 victim surcharge.

Court documents state that police were called to Church Road, Barnes, after reports of a collision. The presenter was driving her car near her home in Richmond.

It was reported that the 43-year-old man who was riding the moped did not suffer any life-threatening or life-changing injuries once they were assessed in the hospital.