Los Angeles, California authorities stated there was no proof golf legend Tiger Woods was impaired on the time of the automotive crash that left him critically damage. The ‘‘jaws of life’ weren’t used to extract the golfer, they famous.
Woods was “calm and lucid” when Deputy Carlos Gonzalez discovered him within the overturned car on Tuesday morning, the responding officer advised reporters at a press convention later within the day.
He was not capable of stand on his personal energy, and was extracted from the automotive by a LA County Fireplace crew, Gonzalez added.
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Fireplace Chief Daryl Osby stated his males didn’t use the “jaws of life” to chop the automotive open, because the sheriff’s workplace initially stated, however used “halligan” pry bars and standard-issue axes as a substitute.
Sheriff Alex Villanueva famous that Woods and his supervisor “didn’t need to launch something on his situation proper now.” Chief Osby solely stated that Woods suffered “severe leg accidents” that have been “not life-threatening.” He did seek advice from “damaged legs” at one level, nonetheless.
Osby did say that Woods was not so severe a situation to require evacuation by a helicopter to the closest hospital, however was pushed to the hospital greatest outfitted to deal with his accidents, just a little farther away.
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Deputies checked the automotive for any traces of alcohol or different substance however there was “no instant proof” of any, Sheriff Villanueva stated. For now, the authorities are suspecting the issue was a steep little bit of Hawthorne Boulevard between Rolling Hills Estates and Rancho Palos Verdes, upscale communities on the southern finish of Los Angeles.
“That particular stretch of roadway is certainly one of our bother spots,” Deputy Gonzalez advised reporters.
Woods was on the town to current the trophy on the Genesis Invitational match, and was filming a present for GOLFTV with a number of celebrities on Monday and Tuesday. He was driving a courtesy automotive when he crashed.
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