{"id":2653605,"date":"2026-09-02T13:47:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T17:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tiger-woods-learns-his-fate-after-accepting-plea-deal-in-dui-crash\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T13:52:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T17:52:17","slug":"tiger-woods-learns-his-fate-after-accepting-plea-deal-in-dui-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tiger-woods-learns-his-fate-after-accepting-plea-deal-in-dui-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods Learns His Fate After Accepting Plea Deal in DUI Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftiger-woods-learns-his-fate-after-accepting-plea-deal-in-dui-crash%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2653605&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The text reports that Tiger Woods will have his driver&#8217;s license suspended for five years following a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irs-hunter-biden-whistleblower-details-roadblocks-and-interference-in-investigation-efforts\/\" title=\"IRS whistleblower exposes obstacles and interference in Hunter Biden investigation.\">plea deal related<\/a> to a March accident in Florida. Woods pleaded no contest to charges of reckless driving and refusing a lawful test, while also admitting careless driving. He will pay a $1,500 fine. The judge emphasized that the license suspension is for public safety, and woods was advised that any attempt to drive during this period would result in jail. Woods was initially arrested on suspicion of DUI after crashing his SUV and refusing to be tested for intoxication. This incident marked at least the fourth time Woods caused a car accident. In previous years,Woods faced othre vehicle-related incidents,including a 2009 crash into a tree and a 2017 DUI suspicion,for wich he pleaded guilty to reckless driving. Additionally, in 2021, Woods suffered serious injuries after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/photo-trooper-saves-two-men-after-rollover-crash-what-a-hero-looks-like\/\" title=\"PHOTO -- Trooper Saves Two Men After Rollover Crash: &#039;What a Hero Looks Like&#039;\">high-speed rollover<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>There will be no drives for Tiger Woods for the next five years.<\/p>\n<p>Woods took a plea to resolve charges against him for a March 27 accident in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-footage-shows-tiger-woods-saying-he-called-trump-after-crash\/\" title=\"Police footage shows ... saying he called Trump after crash\">golf legend pleaded<\/a> no contest to a reduced charge of reckless driving and refusal to submit to a lawful test, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/story\/_\/id\/49802892\/tiger-woods-strikes-plea-deal-driver-license-suspended-5-years\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESPN<\/a>. He was also guilty of careless driving, a violation.<\/p>\n<p>Woods will pay $1,500 in fines.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Darren Steele of Martin County Circuit Court said in court the suspended license \u201cis for the safety of the public.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW: Tiger Woods emerges from court with Vanessa Trump by his side after accepting a plea deal that suspends his driving privileges for five years.<\/p>\n<p>Woods plead guilty to reckless driving and refusing to submit to a lawful test in connection with his March rollover crash, while\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aEm7hgLDOi\">pic.twitter.com\/aEm7hgLDOi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FoxNews\/status\/2095163117911027957?\">September 2, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are no exceptions,\u201d Steele said. \u201cIf you were to drive for any reason at all, you would go immediately back to jail.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vanessa Trump arrived with Woods, who did not speak to the media.<\/p>\n<p>A no-contest plea is not an admission of guilt, but means the accused will offer no defense. The plea is treated as a conviction in the criminal justice system.<\/p>\n<p>Woods was initially arrested on suspicion of DUI after the SUV he was driving struck a trailer being towed by a truck. The SUV then rolled over.<\/p>\n<p>At the time Woods was arrested, Martin County Sheriff Deputy Tatiana Levenar wrote in an affidavit that Woods was \u201csweating profusely\u201d and his movement was \u201clethargic and slow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Woods refused to submit to a urinalysis or blood test.<\/p>\n<p>Four days after the incident, Woods said he was stepping back from golf. At some point, Woods spent weeks in rehab in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udc05 JUST IN \u2014 Tiger Woods has arrived to court this morning in South Florida alongside girlfriend Vanessa Trump. The 15-time Major Champion is set for a change of plea hearing. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TWlegion?\">@TWlegion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nQqciCXpGz\">pic.twitter.com\/nQqciCXpGz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NUCLRGOLF\/status\/2095123348703334901?\">September 2, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As noted by <a href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/post\/tiger-woods-timeline-significant-moments-off-golf-course\/18797313\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KABC-TV<\/a>, the accident was at least the fourth time Woods has been in an accident he caused.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2009, he crashed an SUV into a tree and also hit a fire hydrant near his Florida home.<\/p>\n<p>In May 2017, Woods was arrested in Jupiter, Florida, on suspicion of DUI. He was found asleep behind the wheel of his car with the engine running. 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