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Tiger Woods’ hospital records will be handed over to prosecutors in Florida DUI case, judge rules
By Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· July 2, 2026
· 2 min read
Prosecutors are allowed to review medical records related to Tiger Woods ' March vehicle crash and subsequent arrest in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence, a judge has ruled.Judge Darren Steele approved an agreement last week between Woods' defense attorney and the State Attorney...
Key takeaway Woods was traveling at high speeds on a beachside, residential road on Jupiter Island with a 30 mph (nearly 50 kph) speed limit when his Land Rover caused $5,000 in damage to the truck, according to an incident report.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
In Alamo Heights , where traffic safety is a top concern, the Tiger Woods case serves as a reminder that driving under the influence can have serious consequences, regardless of the driver's profile. The fact that Woods was traveling at high speeds on a residential road with a 30 mph speed limit is particularly noteworthy, given the similar speed limits in many Alamo Heights neighborhoods. As local residents know, excessive speed can be a major factor in accidents, and the potential for damage and injury is very real. The case also highlights the importance of cooperation between law enforcement and the judicial system in ensuring that drivers who pose a risk to themselves and others are held accountable. As the prosecution moves forward, Alamo Heights residents may be interested in seeing how the case unfolds and what implications it may have for traffic safety measures in their own community.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Prosecutors are allowed to review medical records related to Tiger Woods ' March vehicle crash and subsequent arrest in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence, a judge has ruled.Judge Darren Steele approved an agreement last week between Woods' defense attorney and the State Attorney...
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