Police have released bodycam footage showing the moments after Tiger Woods was involved in a single-vehicle crash in Florida and arrested for DUI. The video has sent shockwaves across social media, revealing a side of the golf legend rarely seen by the public.
In the footage, Woods appears stunned and confused as deputies handcuff him at the crash scene. He can be heard questioning whether he is actually being arrested. The video shows him kneeling beside his overturned SUV, looking dazed and struggling to regain composure.
At one point, Woods tells officers the crash occurred because he looked down at his phone. Deputies also found two pills in his pocket, which Woods identified as prescription painkillers, and determined that his faculties were impaired, even though he had not consumed alcohol.
The footage also shows Woods in the back of a police vehicle, looking fatigued and disoriented, drawing widespread attention and concern from fans around the world.
Following the incident, Woods has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor DUI charge and related offenses. He announced he will step away from golf to focus on his health and recovery. The release of this bodycam footage has sparked intense discussion about the incident and the pressures faced by high-profile athletes.
