Tiger Woods has been released on bail after being charged with driving under the influence following his involvement in a car crash in Florida.
Tiger Woods was arrested on March 27, 2026, after being involved in a rollover car crash near his home in Jupiter Island, Florida.
- He was reportedly driving at high speed and attempting to overtake a truck when his vehicle clipped a trailer and flipped onto its side.
- Authorities said Woods showed signs of impairment, leading to his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI).
- A breathalyzer test showed no alcohol, but investigators suspect possible drug or medication impairment.
- Woods refused a urine test, which resulted in an additional charge.
- He was charged with DUI, property damage, and refusal to submit to testing (all misdemeanors).
- No injuries were reported, and he was released after about 8 hours in custody.
Context:
This is not his first such incident—Woods previously faced a DUI-related case in 2017 linked to prescription medication.
Impact:
The incident raises concerns about his health and could affect his participation in upcoming tournaments, including the Masters.