Police: No evidence of impairment in Tiger Woods crash

Golf legend Tiger Woods was "very fortunate" to be alive following Tuesday’s accident near Los Angeles that destroyed his SUV and resulted in severe injuries to Woods' legs, police said.

Woods was "conscious" and "able to communicate" when Los Angeles County firefighters arrived on the scene of his Tuesday morning accident, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva indicated, according a report in Yahoo! Sports.

He added that there was "no evidence of impairment" when observing Woods at the scene.