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316.068 – Crash Report Forms.

316.068 Crash report forms.— (1) The department shall prepare and, upon request, supply to police departments, sheriffs, and other appropriate agencies or individuals forms for crash reports as required in this chapter, suitable with respect to the persons required to make such reports and the purposes to be served. The form must call for sufficiently detailed information […]

316.069 – State to Tabulate and Analyze Crash Reports.

316.069 State to tabulate and analyze crash reports.—The state shall tabulate and may analyze all crash reports and shall publish, annually, or at more frequent intervals, statistical information based thereon as to the number and circumstances of traffic crashes. The state shall maintain separate statistics on the number and location of crashes involving tandem trailer trucks. […]

316.070 – Exchange of Information at Scene of Crash.

316.070 Exchange of information at scene of crash.—The law enforcement officer at the scene of a crash required to be reported in accordance with the provisions of s. 316.066 shall instruct the driver of each vehicle involved in the crash to report the following to all other parties suffering injury or property damage as an apparent […]

316.071 – Disabled Vehicles Obstructing Traffic.

316.071 Disabled vehicles obstructing traffic.—Whenever a vehicle is disabled on any street or highway within the state or for any reason obstructs the regular flow of traffic, the driver shall move the vehicle so as not to obstruct the regular flow of traffic or, if he or she cannot move the vehicle alone, solicit help and […]

316.072 – Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws.

316.072 Obedience to and effect of traffic laws.— (1) PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER REFERRING TO VEHICLES UPON THE HIGHWAYS.—The provisions of this chapter shall apply to the operation of vehicles and bicycles and the movement of pedestrians upon all state-maintained highways, county-maintained highways, and municipal streets and alleys and wherever vehicles have the right to travel. (2) REQUIRED OBEDIENCE […]

316.073 – Applicability to Animals and Animal-Drawn Vehicles.

316.073 Applicability to animals and animal-drawn vehicles.—Every person driving an animal-drawn vehicle upon a roadway is subject to the provisions of this chapter applicable to the driver of a vehicle, except those provisions of this chapter which by their nature can have no application. The provisions of this chapter applicable to pedestrians, with the exception of […]

316.074 – Obedience to and Required Traffic Control Devices.

316.074 Obedience to and required traffic control devices.— (1) The driver of any vehicle shall obey the instructions of any official traffic control device applicable thereto, placed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, unless otherwise directed by a police officer, subject to the exceptions granted the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle in this chapter. […]

316.0741 – High-Occupancy-Vehicle Lanes.

316.0741 High-occupancy-vehicle lanes.— (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “High-occupancy-vehicle lane” or “HOV lane” means a lane of a public roadway designated for use by vehicles in which there is more than one occupant unless otherwise authorized by federal law. (b) “Hybrid vehicle” means a motor vehicle: 1. That draws propulsion energy from onboard sources of stored […]

316.0745 – Uniform Signals and Devices.

316.0745 Uniform signals and devices.— (1) The Department of Transportation shall adopt a uniform system of traffic control devices for use on the streets and highways of the state. The uniform system shall, insofar as is practicable, conform to the system adopted by the American Association of State Highway Officials and shall be revised from time to […]

316.07456 – Transitional Implementation.

316.07456 Transitional implementation.—Any traffic infraction detector deployed on the highways, streets, and roads of this state must meet specifications established by the Department of Transportation, and must be tested at regular intervals according to specifications prescribed by the Department of Transportation. The Department of Transportation must establish such specifications on or before December 31, 2010. However, […]