Tiger Woods receives five-year driver license suspension after plea deal

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Tiger Woods receives five-year driver license suspension after plea deal
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Tiger Woods entered a plea deal on Wednesday regarding his DUI case. As a result of the agreement, he received a five-year suspension of his driver's license. The legal action follows the incident involving the golfer. The terms of the plea deal have now been finalized, ending this phase of the case. No further details regarding his legal status or professional schedule were disclosed in the reports. This resolution marks the conclusion of the immediate legal proceedings stemming from the DUI charge.

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  • Tiger Woods reached a plea deal in his DUI case on Wednesday.
  • His driver's license is suspended for five years.
  • The announcement was made on September 2, 2026.
  • The suspension follows the resolution of legal proceedings.
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Tiger Woods pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges of careless and reckless driving stemming from a rollover car crash in Florida in March and had his driver's license suspended for five years.Woods initially faced the more serious offense of driving under the influence, but that was dropped under the terms of a plea agreement in which he agreed to plead guilty to the lesser charges of careless and reckless driving.

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Tiger Woods had his driver's license suspended for five years on Wednesday after reaching a plea agreement in a case stemming from a rollover car crash in Florida in March.Woods, who has undergone multiple back operations and surgeries on severe leg injuries suffered in a 2021 California car crash, had two pills containing the opioid painkiller hydrocodone in his pocket.

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Tiger Woods changed his plea to no contest for the reduced charge of careless/reckless driving on Wednesday in a south Florida court. The minutes from Wednesday’s hearing note that this is Woods’ second reckless driving offense and his driver’s license was suspended for five years. Woods also had to pay $1,961 in court fines and fees.

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