Tiger Woods (45), male golfer from the USA, was injured in a single car accident in the suburbs of Los Angeles (LA), California, on the morning of the 23rd and was taken to a hospital, which shocked the American sports world. .

In Los Angeles, former NBA star Kobe Bryant just died in a helicopter crash about a year ago, and Woods’ hometown of Cypress was shocked because it was close to the crash site, and local media reported the crash live from the site. you the details.

After the accident, messages from celebrities like golf buddies are sent to SNS one after another to pray for safety. Former lover and ex alpine skiing queen Lindsey Vonn (36) posted, “I’m praying for TW (Tiger Woods) now,” with an emoji in hand. The two had been dating for about three years and had a catastrophe in the spring of 2015, but they are said to have had a good relationship as friends ever since.

Also, golfer Justin Thomas (USA) said: “I feel sick. It’s hard to see one of my close friends involved in an accident. I hope he’s okay. His kids have a hard time. I’m just worried about them because I think they are. ” Former New York Yankees player Alex Rodriguez tweeted, “I’m praying for my friend Tiger Woods. Everyone is waiting for more news,” and NBA Lakers star LeBron James said, “Come on. , Tiger. I’m praying for Woods. ” Also, many other celebrities like Jack Nicklaus have sent messages to pray for his safety.

The crash site was on the hillside of an upper-class residential area facing the Pacific Ocean in the southern part of Los Angeles, and the car fell to the side of the main line with two lanes on each side and the car was wrecked. A hasty rescue worker is reported to have used hydraulic rescue equipment to rescue Woods from the wrecked car that was trapped. The cause of the accident is unknown, but the Los Angeles Times reports that the car that Woods was driving at high speed lost control and rolled over, and the car spun several times. According to local media, Woods drives alone and has had multiple leg injuries and has undergone surgery at the hospital to which he was transferred. At this point, the detailed condition has not been clarified.

Woods reportedly stayed in Los Angeles to record a golf summary. (Los Angeles = Kanako Chitose)