{"id":209534,"date":"2026-03-28T11:31:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T11:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/209534\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T11:31:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T11:31:14","slug":"tiger-woods-arrested-for-dui-after-rollover-crash-in-florida-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/209534\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods arrested for DUI after rollover crash in Florida, authorities say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) &#8211; Golf legend Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover crash in Florida and is facing a DUI charge, authorities said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to the Martin County Sheriff\u2019s Office, the crash occurred just after 2 p.m. in the Jupiter Island area when Woods struck another vehicle and rolled his Land Rover.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Golfer Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover crash in Jupiter Island, Fla., on Friday, March...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3TLCBV26KZBOPG4OGWZ3YGQ6WY.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Golfer Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover crash in Jupiter Island, Fla., on Friday, March 27, 2026.(AP Photo\/Jason Oteri | Martin County Sheriff&#8217;s Office via AP)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Martin County authorities said Woods was attempting to pass a truck on a two-lane road when he swerved to avoid a collision, but clipped the back of the truck\u2019s trailer. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Woods\u2019 car then rolled onto its side, where he was able to crawl out of the passenger side of the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek said Woods was not injured but showed signs of impairment at the scene and was arrested with DUI. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The sheriff noted that he believed Woods to be impaired by medication.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Woods was released from custody on bail late Friday hours after the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Golf legend Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover crash in Florida on Friday. (WPBF)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Friday\u2019s crash comes as the 15-time major champion has been working toward a return to competitive golf after suffering an Achilles injury last year. He had just recently competed for the first time in several months at Tuesday\u2019s TGL finals. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">In February 2021, Woods suffered significant leg injuries in a crash in Southern California. His vehicle rolled several times and left him trapped in the car. <\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 Gray Local Media, Inc. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. (Gray News) &#8211; Golf legend Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover crash in Florida&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":209535,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233,29192,95605,96038,96037,96039,96036],"class_list":["post-209534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news","tag-tiger-woods","tag-tiger-woods-crash","tag-tiger-woods-florida-crash","tag-tiger-woods-health","tag-tiger-woods-rollover","tag-tiger-woods-rollover-crash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}