Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge on 2026-06-24 at the Martin County Courthouse in Stuart, Florida, following a March rollover crash. ^[1] President Donald Trump declared Tiger Woods' plea deal 'very fair' after the golfer was handed a five-year driving ban earlier in the week. ^[2] Prosecutor Thomas Bakkedahl stated that two toxicologists found insufficient proof of impairment and determined Woods had built up a pharmacological tolerance after years of using pain pills. ^[3] Woods initially faced a driving under the influence charge after deputies found two pain pills in his pocket and observed signs of impairment following the crash. ^[4] Woods' driver's license was suspended for five years as part of the plea agreement reached at the hearing. ^[5] Sheriff's deputies found two pain pills in Woods' pocket and noted signs of impairment, though his Breathalyzer test came out negative. ^[6] Prosecutors obtained Woods' pharmacy records showing he had a lawful prescription for hydrocodone, which toxicologists determined explained his lack of impairment despite signs of intoxication. ^[7] Woods was arrested after his SUV clipped a truck and rolled over on a beachside residential road near his home on Jupiter Island, where deputies found two pain pills in his pocket. ^[8] Bodycam footage showed Woods calling President Trump in the moments after the crash before a police officer approached him to stop him. ^[9] Woods pleaded no contest to refusing to submit to a urine test after the crash and was fined $1,500 according to court documents. ^[10]