Tiger Woods Accident: Fans Send Well Wishes After Serious Car Crash

Tiger Woods was involved in a serious car crash on Tuesday, which led to him being sent to the [...]

By Brian Jones

Tiger Woods was involved in a serious car crash on Tuesday, which led to him being sent to the hospital. The accident occurred in the Los Angeles, and Woods had to be extricated from the "jaws of life." Authorities said that Woods was the driver of the single-car accident, and the cause of the crash is unclear.

"On February 23, 2021, at approximately 7:12 AM, LASD responded to a single vehicle roll-over traffic collision on the border of Rolling Hills Estates and Ranchos Palos Verdes," a statement said. "The vehicle was traveling northbound on Hawthorne Boulevard, at Blackhorse Road, when it crashed. The vehicle sustained major damage." Woods' agent, Mark Steinberg, gave an update on Woods' condition.

"He is currently in surgery," Steinberg told Golf Digest, "and we thank you for your privacy and support." Steinberg also said that Woods suffered "multiple" leg injuries. Woods, 45, was in California for a two-day content shoot with Golf Digest/GOLFTV after serving as host for the PGA Tour's Genesis Invitational this past weekend. On Sunday, he told Jim Nantz of CBS Sports he was hoping to take part in the Masters but is currently dealing with back issues. Here's a look at fans sending well wishes to Woods.

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Here's a look at one fan sending a message to Woods and posting a photo of the vehicle. It's clear the accident was very serious, and fans are hoping that Woods is able to recover quickly.

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Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson is hoping that golf legend is able to recover and return better than ever. In reply to this tweet, one fan wrote, "I hope so too," while another fan added, "Everything good."

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NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns is also sending thoughts and prayers to Woods and his family. A few fans replied with hands together emojis while another fan replied, "Uh oh, haven't seen the word yet. Prayers up!!"

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Brigitte Gabriel is calling Woods an "American Patriot." There were some followers who didn't agree with Gabriel, as one person replied, "Hope for the best for Tiger for sure ...but 'great American patriot; might [be] a stretch."

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There are many who believe that Woods is the greatest golfer of all-time. In his career, Woods has 15 major championships including five Masters. His most recent major title was the Masters in 2019.

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One day before the car crash, Woods was hanging out with NBA legend Dwyane Wade. One fan replied, "Tiger Woods is the [GOAT]!!! Nobody comes close." Another person added "God Speed, [Tiger Woods]."

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NFL star Baker Mayfield is sending his thoughts and prayers to Woods. One follower replied, "I hope he makes a full recovery and gets whatever help he needs... physically and mentally. If he really is facing an addiction crisis, it knows no bounds, and I hope it's addressed before it's too late."

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