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Traffic LawFlorida, USA

Florida Move Over Law

Summary

Drivers must move over one lane for stopped emergency, utility, and sanitation vehicles, or slow down to 20 mph below the speed limit if moving over is unsafe.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    Right to safe passage for emergency workers
  • 02.
    Right to proceed at a significantly reduced speed if a lane change is impossible

Penalties

  • 01.
    Moving violation citation
  • 02.
    Fine of approximately $158
  • 03.
    Three points on the driver's license

Verified Citations

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