Update: Tiger Woods suffered significant orthopedic injuries to his right lower extremity that were treated during emergency surgery by Orthopedic trauma specialists at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, a level 1 trauma center. He is in recovery. It was originally reported that Woods was extricated from the vehicle with the jaws of life but this was not the case.
Golfing great Tiger Woods was involved in a single-car crash early this morning in California and had to be extricated from the vehicle with the jaws of life, multiple outlets are reporting.
Woods needs our fervent prayers at this time.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s office reports that he has been hospitalized.
His agent has reported that Woods is in surgery with multiple leg injuries.
See these tweets with more information—and pray to the Lord that He watches over Woods and grants him every mercy and blessing.
Tiger Woods' agent says golfer in surgery with multiple leg injuries after single-car accident in California
— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) February 23, 2021
This morning @LMTLASD responded to a roll-over collision in which @TigerWoods was injured. Please see our statement… pic.twitter.com/cSWOxKZC1w
— LA County Sheriffs (@LASDHQ) February 23, 2021
BREAKING: Tiger Woods injured in rollover crash near LA, extracted with "jaws of life." https://t.co/gnpqpj8TBG
— NBC News (@NBCNews) February 23, 2021
Praying for Tiger woods 😳🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/OFeJLqAMHu
— BlackCultureEntertainment🗣 (@4TheCulture____) February 23, 2021
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—By CNJ Staff