Tiger Woods Pleads No Contest to Reckless Driving, License Suspended Five Years
Golf legend Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge in Martin County, Florida, stemming from a March arrest. As a result, he received a $1,000 fine and his driver's license was suspended for five years, with no…
Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, September 2, 2026 —
Golfer Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge in Martin County, Florida. The plea, entered in relation to his March arrest, resolves the case.
As a consequence of the plea, Woods was ordered to pay a $1,000 fine. Additionally, his driver’s license has been suspended for a period of five years. The court stipulated that no hardship exemptions will be permitted during this suspension period.
This resolution addresses the original charges that included driving under the influence (DUI) with property damage and refusal to submit to a lawful test. The reckless driving charge is the outcome of the legal proceedings following the arrest.
The arrest occurred earlier this year. Following the plea, the legal proceedings in Martin County concerning the incident have concluded with the aforementioned penalties.
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