Tiger Woods Gets 5-Year Driving Suspension In Plea Deal

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MDT News Desk September 4, 2026

5-Year License Ban Sentenced as Tiger Woods Admits Reckless Driving

Golf champion Tiger Woods pleaded guilty to careless and reckless driving charges in Florida on September 2, 2026, resolving legal proceedings from a single-vehicle rollover crash. The plea deal establishes clear legal boundaries for the professional golfer while insulating him from criminal driving under the influence proceedings.

Five-Year Driving Ban Replaces DUI Charges Under Final Agreement

State authorities suspended the athlete’s driver’s license for five years after prosecutors formally dropped the more serious offense of driving under the influence.

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The agreement directly resolves law enforcement investigations into the rollover accident that occurred in Florida in March.

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Q: What charges did Tiger Woods plead guilty to in Florida?

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Tiger Woods pleaded guilty to charges of careless and reckless driving stemming from a rollover car crash.

Q: How long is Tiger Woods' driver's license suspended under the plea deal?

Under the terms of the plea agreement, his driver's license is suspended for five years.

Q: Were driving under the influence charges dropped against Tiger Woods?

Yes, prosecutors dropped the more serious offense of driving under the influence in exchange for the guilty plea to reckless driving.