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Casualty and Holby City star Amanda Mealing admits being high on cocaine when she crashed car into nurse


Amanda Mealing, who is best known for playing Connie Beauchamp in Casualty and Holby City, has pleaded guilty to drug driving after she crashed into a nurse's car

BBC Casualty and Holby City star Amanda Mealing has admitted to drug driving, following a collision that left a nurse seriously injured. The actress, known for her role as Connie Beauchamp in the popular medical dramas, veered across the road and crashed into Mark Le Sage's Skoda at 10.14am while he was on his way to work. Le Sage, in a victim impact statement read out in court, stated that his fine motor skills have been seriously affected, preventing him from continuing his job as a theatre nurse.

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