
TUESDAY, Feb. 23, 2021 — Golfing legend Tiger Woods is in the hospital after his car flipped over in a Los Angeles neighborhood on Tuesday morning.
“Tiger Woods was in a single-car accident this morning in California where he suffered multiple leg injuries. He is currently in surgery, and we thank you for your privacy and support,” Woods’ agent Mark Steinberg said in a statement, the Washington Post reported.
Woods was taken to a hospital via ambulance after being extricated from the car by the Jaws of Life, the Los Angeles Sheriff’s department said.
Woods was traveling northbound on Hawthorne Blvd. at 7:12 a.m. local time when his car flipped at Blackhorse Road, on the border separating Rancho Palos Verdes and Rolling Hills Estates in Los Angeles County. Woods was the only person in the car, police said. The vehicle suffered “major damage” in the crash, which still is being investigated.
Woods recently hosted PGA Tour event, the Genesis Open at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., though he didn’t play in the tournament because of recent back surgery, the Post reported.
He was scheduled to take part in the second day of a Golf Digest/GolfTV shoot on Tuesday, in which he gives lessons to various celebrities, according to Golf Digest…
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