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Tiger Woods Arrested After Rollover Crash in Florida; DUI Charges Filed

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Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover crash in Jupiter Island, Florida, on March 31, 2026, after reportedly looking at his phone and changing the radio. Although no injuries occurred, he was arrested for driving under the influence with property damage and refusing a lawful test. Authorities found hydrocodone pills in his possession, and observations noted his bloodshot eyes and dilated pupils. Woods claimed he had not consumed alcohol but admitted to taking prescription medication earlier that day. The incident raises concerns about road safety, especially given Woods' previous serious injuries from a 2021 crash.

Key Details: • Accident occurred on March 31, 2026, in Jupiter Island, Florida. • Woods was charged with DUI and refusal to submit to a test. • Hydrocodone pills were found in Woods' pants pocket. • The crash involved Woods' SUV clipping a truck, resulting in a rollover. • No injuries were reported, but the accident could have been more severe.

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