"Woods told police at the scene that he had been 'looking down at his cell phone and changing the radio station and did not notice [that] the vehicle in front of him had slowed down.'"
"The affidavit also noted that Woods had two hydrocodone tablets in his pocket, was 'sweating profusely,' and had 'bloodshot and glassy' eyes."
"Field sobriety testing led police to conclude that Woods was impaired-though he denied any recent alcohol consumption-and should not have been driving."
"Woods has said in the past that he has had issues with prescription painkillers stemming from his numerous back and leg surgeries."
Woods was involved in a vehicle incident attributed to distractions from his cell phone and radio. He admitted to looking down at his phone and changing the radio station, failing to notice the vehicle ahead had slowed. The affidavit revealed he had hydrocodone tablets, was sweating profusely, and had bloodshot eyes. Police concluded he was impaired despite his denial of recent alcohol use. Woods has a documented history of similar issues, linked to prescription painkillers from past surgeries.
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