LOS ANGELES (AP) - Authorities say golf star Tiger Woods was injured in a vehicle rollover in Los Angeles County.

According to The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Woods was alone in the vehicle and had to be extricated from it Tuesday. No other cars were involved in the wreck that injured the golfer. Authorities say an ambulance took Woods to a hospital in serious condition. Woods was in Los Angeles over the weekend as the tournament host of the Genesis Invitational at Riviera.

Authorities and Tiger Woods' manager say the golf star has suffered leg injuries in a vehicle rollover in the Los Angeles area and is undergoing surgery. The vehicle sustained major damage.