🚨 Breaking: Tiger Woods has been injured after being involved in a car collision in Los Angeles
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Woods' car sustained "major damage" in a "single-car accident" on Rolling Hills Estate, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Office
The golfer was in California for a two-day content shoot with Golf Digest/GOLFTV after serving as host for the PGA Tour's Genesis Invitational over the weekend
Mr Woods was extracted with the "jaws of life" by Los Angeles firefighters before paramedics transported him to hospital to be treated for his injuries
🚨 Tiger Woods has suffered serious injuries in a car crash in Los Angeles and is currently in surgery
Early reports suggest the golfer has broken both legs. Lt Michael White from the Los Angeles County sheriff’s department told local media that Woods' injuries were "non life-threatening"
The accident happened at 7.12am on Tuesday when rescue services were called to Ranchos Palos Verdes
Overhead images show the bonnet of the car had caved in and that the airbag had been inflated 
Donald Trump, who awarded Woods the Medal of Freedom in 2019, said: “Get well soon, Tiger. You are a true champion!”
The LA County sheriff’s department said: “The driver and sole occupant was identified as PGA golfer, Eldrick 'Tiger' Woods...Mr Woods was extricated from the wreck with the ‘jaws of life’ by Los Angeles County firefighters"
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