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The golfer’s car, which was alone behind the wheel, flipped over, perhaps from speeding. He is currently undergoing surgery on his lower extremities, both fractured.
Tiger Woods was the victim of a car accident in the morning (around 7 am) in Los Angeles. The golfer’s car overturned on the stretch of highway between Rolling Hill Estates and Rancho Palos Verdes, south of the metropolis, sustaining considerable damage.
Rescuers removed Tiger, who was driving alone, from the car (without the use of hydraulic shears as first mentioned) through the windshield, then transported him to Harbor Ucla Medical Center for his injuries. According to reports from the television network Ktla5, his agent, Mark Steinberg, allegedly stated that Tiger is currently in the operating room where he undergoes surgery on his lower limbs, both legs are said to be fractured. Espn has recently confirmed that police sources have revealed that Tiger is not in danger of death.
According to the images from the helicopters, it could be inferred that the car may have skidded, colliding with a traffic signal, jumping into the opposite lane and ending its run sideways in the ditch. The police are on the scene for the results of the practice. Two other cars were involved in the accident. It appears that one stopped to rescue Tiger and was later hit by another car. The occupants do not appear to have been injured according to early reports. There was no fog at the time of the crash, so problems related to visibility should be ruled out. According to the latest news, it appears that Tiger was traveling at high speed. The confirmation would come, according to the TMZ website, from the director of a television program, in production at the hotel where Tiger was staying, who saw Woods leave the parking lot at high speed, touching the director’s car, who, scared, He told his staff what happened.
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Los Angeles police said Woods did not appear to be under the influence of alcohol, but obviously cannot rule out the presence of other substances in his blood until toxicology tests are done. The 45-year-old was in Southern California as a guest at the Genesis Invitational Golf Tournament that was held at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. In recent days he had announced that recent back surgery could have knocked him out for the April Masters at Augusta.
He also participated in a photoshoot with other celebrities, including former NBA star Dwyane Wade, actor David Spade, and actress Jessica Alba for the next edition of Golf Digest. Numerous well-wishes messages on social media, including from ex-girlfriend, ski champion Lindsey Vonn, and former US President Donald Trump: “Get well soon, Tiger, you’re a true champion!”
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Woods is no stranger to car accidents. Sadly famous was the one in 2009 in Orlando, when his SUV first hit a fire hydrant and then a tree. That episode brought to light the numerous betrayals of his wife Erin, who shortly after filed for divorce.
And again, in 2017, he was arrested after being found asleep at the wheel. Tiger had taken medications and hadn’t calculated the effect they would have on him.
February 23, 2021 (change February 23, 2021 | 22:45)
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