Tiger Woods, Golf Star, In Car Accident, Rushed To Emergency Surgery
Tiger Woods suffered serious injuries to both legs as his car flew off the road & flipped several times on February 23. The accident took place near Los Angeles & law enforcement officials who found the US golf legend said he was "very fortunate" to survive the crash. Woods did not appear to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the early-morning incident, and underwent surgery after the roll-over collision, said Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva. No other vehicles or passengers were involved in the crash which occurred on a steep stretch of road known as a "hotspot" for high-speed accidents in recent years. "I will say that it's very fortunate that Mr. Woods was able to come out of this alive," said deputy Carlos Gonzalez, the first officer to arrive on scene. Watch the video to know more.
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