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Prosecutors Subpoena Tiger Woods' Prescription Records in DUI Case

Published 13 April 2026

Florida prosecutors have issued a subpoena seeking detailed records of Tiger Woods' prescription medications in connection with his driving under the influence charge following a rollover crash last month.

The 50-year-old golfer was arrested on March 27, 2026, after his Land Rover SUV clipped the rear of a truck towing a trailer on South Beach Road in Jupiter Island, a residential area with a 30 mph speed limit. Authorities reported Woods was traveling at high speeds when the collision occurred, causing his vehicle to flip onto its driver's side and slide along the road, resulting in approximately $5,000 in property damage to the truck. No other injuries were reported.

Deputies who responded to the scene observed several signs of impairment in Woods. He was sweating profusely despite being in an air-conditioned patrol car, his movements appeared lethargic and slow, and he stumbled while walking, which he attributed to a chronic limp from multiple surgeries. When Woods removed his sunglasses, officers noted his eyes were bloodshot and glassy with extremely dilated pupils. A search of his clothing revealed two white pills in his pants pocket, later identified as hydrocodone, a...

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