Woods fined $164 for careless drivingskip to main content (press enter)Current WeatherCharlottetownChange weather location8C CloudyCBC Global Header NavigationCBCca News news drop down menu Sports sports drop down menu Radio radio drop down menu TV tv drop down menu My Region drop down menu More drop down menu Watch drop down menu Listen drop down menu Search CBCca Submit Search Sign Up Log In Hockey Headlines Scoreboard Standings Stats NHL Schedule Teams Players Hockey Night in Canada Highlights Fantasy Pool Commonwealth Football Headlines CFL Scoreboard CFL Standings CFL Stats CFL Teams NFL Scoreboard NFL Standings NFL Stats NFL Teams NFL Players Video Alpine Skiing Curling Figure Skating Basketball NBA Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Basketball News Feed Baseball MLB Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Baseball News Feed Soccer MLS Scoreboard MLS Standings International Stats Soccer News Feed Amateur Sports Golf Tennis Story Tools EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Woods fined $164 for careless drivingLast Updated Wednesday December 2 2009 1234 AM ET Comments95Recommend56The Associated Press Tiger Woods will get a careless driving citation for a car crash outside his Orlandoarea mansion last week but will not face criminal charges the Florida Highway Patrol said TuesdayWoods faces a $164 fine and four points against his drivers licence The citation will close the investigationDespite the celebrity status of Mr Woods the Florida Highway Patrol has completed its investigation in the same professional manner it strives to complete each traffic investigation Sgt Kim Montes saidAccording to a patrol accident report Woods crashed his SUV into a fire hydrant and a tree at 225 am Friday The airbags did not deploy and Woods wife told Windermere police she used a golf club to smash the back windows to help him outWoods withdrew Monday from his own golf tournament citing injuries from the crashThe crash came two days after The National Enquirer published a story alleging that Woods had been seeing a New York nightclub hostess and that they recently were together in Melbourne where Woods competed in the Australian Masters The woman Rachel Uchitel denied having an affair with Woods when contacted by The Associated PressA lawyer for the neighbours who dialled 911 after the crash said Woods did not appear to be driving under the influence and showed no signs of having been in a fight The Florida Highway Patrol said there were no claims of domestic violence and no reason to issue a subpoena for medical evidenceWoods injuries were consistent with a car wreck and inconsistent with him being beat up said Bill Sharpe the attorney for the neighbours The scratches on his face were consistent with someone who maybe was in a minor car accident and hit his head on the windshield None of his injuries looked like he was be...