Tiger Woods set to change plea in Florida DUI case
New York Post • • sports
Key Points:
- Tiger Woods is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday for a change of plea hearing related to his DUI case following a March rollover crash near his Florida home.
- Woods was charged with driving under the influence with property damage and refusal to submit to a test after failing a field sobriety test and having two hydrocodone pills in his possession.
- The crash occurred when Woods’ SUV clipped a trailer attached to a pressure cleaner truck while attempting to pass on a narrow road, causing $5,000 in damage; Woods was not injured.
- Although Woods passed a Breathalyzer test that showed no alcohol, he admitted taking pills and refused a urine test, claiming distraction due to using his phone and changing the radio station.
- Prosecutors have been granted permission to subpoena Woods’ prescription records from his pharmacy, though these records will remain confidential.
