Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving, forfeits driving licence
Summary
Tiger Woods pleaded guilty to reckless driving after a car crash near his home in Florida. His driving license was suspended for five years as part of a plea agreement that reduced his original charge of driving under the influence.Key Facts
- Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover crash in March near his Florida home.
- He was initially charged with driving under the influence (DUI) but pleaded guilty to reckless driving instead.
- His driving license was suspended for five years by a judge.
- The crash happened when Woods’ SUV hit a truck and rolled on its side; no one was injured.
- Police found two pain pills on Woods, and he refused to take a urine test, but his breathalyser test was negative.
- Woods said he was looking at his phone and changing the radio when the crash happened.
- Tiger Woods took leave from professional golf after the crash and sought treatment at an inpatient facility.
- Woods remains involved in golf as chairman of the PGA Tour’s Future Competition Committee and recently spoke about tour changes for 2028.
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