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Move Over LAW (FS 316.126)
By Elyse Weintraub Brown, and then safely move over so that the travel in the same direction to merge over to, you are
Community Education emergency vehicle can pass. REQUIRED to slow down to a speed that is 20 miles per
Specialist, Palm Beach Are you unsure about what you hour less than the posted speed limit. If the speed limit
County Fire Rescue are supposed to do when you are is 20 miles per hour or less, you must slow down to five
(561) 616-7051 or driving on a roadway with multiple miles per hour.
ewbrown@pbcgov.org lanes, and you see a fire truck or In the State of Florida, drivers must also move over for
rescue truck working an emergency sanitation vehicles and utility service vehicles performing
This message is ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD? The tasks related to their services, and wreckers displaying
brought to you by your Answer is….When it is safe to do, merge away from a amber rotating or flashing lights performing a recovery
friendly Firefighters from vehicle working on the side of the roadway to provide or loading on the roadside.
Palm Beach County Fire an empty travel lane for the emergency worker. If you Violating the Move Over Law can result in a fine
Rescue…. are not able to safely move over, you must slow down to and points on your license; and worse, because it puts
Every day firefighters and other emergency responders a speed of 20 MPH below the posted speed limit unless rescuers, civilians, and other motorists at risk of serious
drive to emergencies. What’s more, oftentimes the directed otherwise by a law enforcement officer. injury and even death. For everyone’s safety, share the
emergency they are driving to is actually in the roadway. On a two-lane roadway…Where there is NO lane of Move Over Law with others. Help us…help You!
Although they are helping others and rendering aid, they
are also at risk of being injured and killed on our roadways
by motorists. Help protect them…because if they can’t
help you in your time of need…who will? Your full time, hands-on, results oriented Real Estate Agent!
Learn the Move Over LAW (FS 316.126)
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