The Tiger Is Awake
He has undergone a long surgical procedure on his lower right leg and ankle after being brought to the hospital. Additional injuries to the bones of the foot and ankle were stabilised with a combination of screws and pins. In May , with five prescription drugs in his system, Woods was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence when he was found asleep at the wheel of his car and later pleaded guilty to reckless driving. Woods was travelling northbound on Hawthorne Boulevard, at Blackhorse Road, when the incident occurred. Neighbours living near to the crash on Hawthorne Boulevard reported hearing a loud bang at about 7am local time on Tuesday. She was watching the news when she was interrupted by a loud bang.
Tiger Woods 'Awake,' 'Responsive and Recovering' After Car Accident in California
After Undergoing Surgery For Car Crash, Tiger Woods 'Awake, Responsive' : NPR
Police on Wednesday sought to determine what caused Tiger Woods to swerve off a Southern California road in his sport utility vehicle, colliding with a tree and rolling down a hillside in a crash that left the golf great seriously injured. Woods, 45, was pried from the wreckage by rescue crews and rushed by ambulance from the scene of the Tuesday morning crash outside Los Angeles to nearby Harbor-UCLA Medical Center suffering what his agent described as "multiple leg injuries. Compound fractures of his tibia and fibula - the two bones of his leg below the knee - were stabilized with a rod, and screws and pins were used to stabilize additional injuries to his foot and ankle, Dr. Mahajan also said that trauma to the muscle and other soft tissue of the leg "required surgical release of the covering of the muscles to relieve pressure due to swelling. Sheriff Alex Villanueva, however, said the golf star, who was "lucid" following the accident, appeared to have been going faster than normal for a downhill, curving stretch of road known by locals to be hazardous.
The Tiger's Wide Awake (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)
Watch the sleeping animal faces move and change before your very eyes, in this fun and interactive board book! Clever paper technology and playful storytelling will amaze young children as they watch tiger, panda, lion and elephant's faces change from asleep to awake The perfect boredom-buster for when you're stuck indoors.
Tom Goldman. Tiger Woods was involved in a single-car accident in Southern California. A rod was inserted into his tibia to stabilize injuries, and pins and screws were used to stabilize foot and ankle injuries.
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