GOLF legend Tiger Woods has told fans he is “seeking treatment” after a high-speed car crash saw him hit with DUI charges.
The 15-time major winner , 50, was released on bail after being jailed over the horror SUV smash in Florida.
Tiger Woods’ mugshot following his arrestCredit: AP
He was spotted on the phone standing by his overturned Land Rover on Jupiter Island, FloridaCredit: Jam Press
Shocking pictures showed his overturned Land Rover after the crash on Jupiter Island, north of Palm Beach, on Friday afternoon.
Cops slapped Woods with misdemeanour charges of driving under the influence, property damage and refusing to submit to a lawful test.
Issuing a statement on social media, he wrote: “I know and understand the seriousness of the situation I find myself in today.
“I am stepping away for a period of time to seek treatment and focus on my health.
“This is necessary in order for me to prioritize my well-being and work toward lasting recovery.
“I’m committed to taking the time needed to return in a healthier, stronger, and more focused place, both personally and professionally.
“I appreciate your understanding and support, and ask for privacy for my family, loved ones and myself at this time.”
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