What to know about Tiger Woods’ rollover crash in Florida and the aftermath
In this image from police body camera video released by the Martin County, Fla., Sheriff's Office, golfer Tiger Woods hangs up his cellphone and tells a sheriff deputy “I was just talking to the president" following a car crash in Jupiter Island, Fla., Friday, March 27, 2026. (Martin County Sheriff's Office via AP) 2026-04-03T16:28:11Z For Tiger Woods , another arrest on charges of driving under the influence has put golf on hold .
There will be no chance of a return to the Masters next week.
No Ryder Cup captaincy in 2027.
Golf is being pushed to the side while Woods seeks treatment following his crash a week ago in Florida.
Authorities say Woods had pain pills in his pocket and showed signs of impairment following the crash — his fourth since 2009 .
Here’s what to know about the events of the past week: AP AUDIO: What to know about Tiger Woods’ rollover crash in Florida and the aftermath New body camera footage from Tigers Woods’ car crash and arrest show a possible name drop of President Trump.
Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
Traveling at ‘high speeds’ when Woods crashed SUV Woods was driving at “high speeds” on March 27 along a beachside, residential road in Jupiter Island not far from his home, when he clipped the trailer of a pressure cleaning truck, authorities said.
His Land Rover rolled onto its side, but he managed to crawl out without any injuries.
Woods told a deputy that he was looking down at his phone and changing the radio station when he hit the trailer.
Woods denied drinking alcohol or taking any illegal substances, a deputy said.
Showing signs of impairment after crash A Martin County Sheriff’s deputy wrote that Woods was sweating profusely and moving lethargically and that his eyes were bloodshot and glassy.
The deputy said she had to repeat instructions to Woods several times while conducting field sobriety tests, and that he didn’t perform some of the exercises correctly.
She wrote that he was not in a condition to drive.
Woods told the deputy he takes a few prescription medications and that he had seven back surgeries and more than 20 operations on his leg.
Talking ‘to the president’ before being handcuffed Shortly after the crash, body camera footage shows Woods telling a deputy, “I was just talking to the president.” It wasn’t clear if Woods was referring to President Donald Trump, whose former daughter-in-law, Vanessa Trump, is dating Woods.
Trump said on the day of the golfer’s arrest that he con
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