Trending Now - Tiger Woods Attributes Florida Crash to Distraction From Phone

WHO:

The Guardian - Tiger Woods, a 50-year-old golf star.

The Guardian - Jeremy Bullard, the driver of the other vehicle involved in the crash.

WHAT:

The Guardian - Tiger Woods was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a rollover crash.

The Guardian - Woods was charged with DUI with property damage and refusal to submit to testing.

The Guardian - The crash caused approximately $5,000 in damage to the trailer of the other vehicle.

CBS News Sports - Woods was reported to be "sweating profusely" after the crash.

WHERE:

The Guardian - The crash occurred near Woods's home on Jupiter Island, Florida.

WHEN:

The Guardian - The crash occurred on March 24th, 2026.

The Guardian - Woods was arrested at 3:12 PM on March 24th, 2026.

The Guardian - Woods is scheduled for arraignment on April 23rd, 2026, at 8:30 AM.

WHY:

The Guardian - Woods stated he was looking down at his phone and changing the radio station before the crash.

The Guardian - Woods did not notice that the vehicle in front of him had slowed down.

HOW:

The Guardian - Woods attempted to pass the vehicle by crossing over a double yellow line into oncoming traffic.

The Guardian - Deputies observed several signs of impairment, including profuse sweating, sluggish movement, bloodshot and glassy eyes, and lethargic speech and movements.

The Guardian - Officers conducted field sobriety exercises, during which Woods showed multiple signs of impairment.

The Guardian - A search following his arrest uncovered two pills identified as hydrocodone in Woods's pocket.

The Guardian - Woods submitted to a breath test, which showed no alcohol in his system, but he refused to provide a urine sample for drug testing.

(UPDATED March 31, 2026 17:24 UTC)

Tiger Woods was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of driving under the influence after a rollover crash near his home in Jupiter Island, Florida, which caused about $5,000 in damage to the other vehicle. The 50-year-old golf star reportedly admitted to looking down at his phone and changing the radio station just before the incident, and deputies noted several signs of impairment, including profuse sweating and bloodshot eyes. Woods has been charged with DUI with property damage and refusal to submit to testing, and he is scheduled for arraignment April 23rd.