Tiger Woods charged with DUI after rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods showed signs of impairment and was arrested at the scene of a car crash in which he struck another vehicle and rolled his Land Rover.Tiger Woods was arrested on ‌a DUI charge following a rollover crash in Jupiter Island, ⁠Florida, that ⁠did not cause any significant injuries.Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek said Woods and the person in the other vehicle were not injured. Woods was able to crawl out of the passenger side of his Land Rover.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Iran’s football team honours children killed in Minab school airstrikelist 2 of 4Iran bans sports teams from travelling to ‘hostile’ countries amid warlist 3 of 4Senegal pledges to fight ‘robbery’ after CAF strips it of AFCON titlelist 4 of 4Azmoun out as Iran’s footballers train in Turkiye under tight media controlend of listThe crash occurred just after 2pm (18:00 GMT), not far from where Woods lives on Jupiter Island. Budensiek said Woods attempted to pass a pressure cleaner truck while driving on a two-lane road. He swerved to avoid a collision as he was passing the truck, but clipped the back end of its trailer. Woods’s vehicle then rolled onto its driver’s side.Budensiek said investigators at the scene found Woods to be showing signs of impairment. He did a breathalyser test, which came out negative, but he refused to take a urine test. Authorities charged him with driving under the influence with property damage and refusal to submit to a lawful test, Budensiek said. Both charges are misdemeanours.Woods’s manager at Excel Sports did not immediately respond to a text message seeking information.This was at least the third time Woods has been involved in a car crash, most recently in February 2021, when his SUV ran off a coastal road in Los Angeles at high speed, leading to multiple leg and ankle injuries. Woods said later doctors considered amputation.Woods has played 11 tournaments since that 2021 crash, not finishing closer than within 16 shots of the winner the four times he finished 72 holes.