Deputies: Tiger Woods 'Sweating Profusely,' Possessed Pills After Crash
Tiger Woods faces misdemeanor DUI, property damage, and test refusal charges after a rollover crash with hydrocodone pills found, officials reported $5,000 damage to another vehicle.
- On Friday, March 27, 2026, Golf Legend Tiger Woods was arrested in Jupiter Island, Florida, facing charges of driving under the influence, property damage, and refusal to submit to a lawful test after his Land Rover overturned in a collision.
- Woods told deputies he was looking at his cellphone and adjusting the radio before clipping a pickup truck, causing about $5,000 in damage to the trailer as he swerved into oncoming traffic to bypass the vehicle.
- Authorities found two hydrocodone pills in his pocket, and a deputy noted Woods had "bloodshot and glassy" eyes, was "sweating profusely," and his "movement was lethargic and slow" during the field investigation.
- While a breathalyzer test indicated a blood-alcohol content of 0.000, Woods refused a urine analysis to screen for drugs; he was released on bail eight hours later and faces an April 23 arraignment.
- Previously arrested in 2017 under suspicion of DUI and pleading guilty to reckless driving, Woods has also spoken of undergoing seven back surgeries and over 20 operations on his leg following a 2021 car accident.
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Tiger Woods DUI Update: Affidavit Details 'Severe Impairment' and Prescription Drugs Found at Crash Scene
Tiger Woods, the golf legend, was arrested for DUI on 27 March 2026 after his Land Rover flipped on a narrow Florida road near his Jupiter Island home. A sheriff's affidavit now reveals he had two hydrocodone pills in his pocket and showed stark signs of impairment. Woods had been released from jail hours earlier on £200 bail. The full affidavit offers a detailed account of the incident on that quiet stretch of road. The 50-year-old father of tw…
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