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Prosecutors Charge Tiger Woods With DUI and Test Refusal in Florida Crash

His plan to seek treatment signals a pause in public life.

Overview

  • Prosecutors have filed two misdemeanor counts against Tiger Woods for driving under the influence and for refusing a chemical or physical test.
  • The crash on March 27 in Florida involved his Range Rover striking a vehicle with a trailer and rolling over, with no injuries reported.
  • Officers said he showed clear signs of impairment and they found two hydrocodone tablets in his pocket.
  • A roadside breath device did not show alcohol, and he refused a urine test at the jail, which is charged as a separate offense.
  • The other driver, Jeromy Bullard, has hired attorney Jason Fagnano to safeguard potential civil claims as the case proceeds.