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Move Over LAW (FS 316.126)
By Elyse Weintraub Brown, help you in your time of need…who THE SIDE OF THE ROAD? The Answer is….When it
Community Education will? is safe to do, merge away from a vehicle working on the
Specialist, Palm Beach Learn the Move Over LAW (FS side of the roadway to provide an empty travel lane for
County Fire Rescue 316.126) the emergency worker. If you are not able to safely move
(561) 616-7051 or Are you unsure about what you over, you must slow down to a speed of 20 MPH below
ewbrown@pbcgov.org are supposed to do when you are the posted speed limit unless directed otherwise by a law
driving on a local roadway, and you see enforcement officer.
This message is DRIVING BEHIND YOU a fire truck or other On a two-lane roadway…Where there is NO lane of
brought to you by your emergency vehicle with lights flashing and sirens wailing on travel in the same direction to merge over to, you are
friendly Firefighters from the way to an emergency? The Answer is …you must yield REQUIRED to slow down to a speed that is 20 miles per
Palm Beach County Fire the right of way. When it is safe to do so, move over as close hour less than the posted speed limit. If the speed limit
Rescue…. as reasonable to the closest edge of the curb of the roadway, is 20 miles per hour or less, you must slow down to five
Every day firefighters and other emergency responders clear of any intersection and then stop. When this happens miles per hour.
drive to emergencies. What’s more, oftentimes the on highways and interstates, rather than stop, slow down and In the State of Florida, drivers must also move over for
emergency they are driving to is actually in the roadway. then safely move over so that the emergency vehicle can pass. sanitation vehicles and utility service vehicles performing
Although they are helping others and rendering aid, they Are you unsure about what you are supposed to do when tasks related to their services, and wreckers displaying
are also at risk of being injured and killed on our roadways you are driving on a roadway with multiple lanes, and you amber rotating or flashing lights performing a recovery
by motorists. Help protect them…because if they can’t see a fire truck or rescue truck working an emergency ON or loading on the roadside.
Violating the Move Over Law can result in a fine and
points on your license; and worse, because it puts rescuers,
civilians, and other motorists at risk of serious injury and
even death. For everyone’s safety, share the Move Over
Law with others. Help us…help You!
Tax Talk from page 8
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If you need more information, see Page 8 for
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I provide proactive, preventive, wellness & sick care to Please obey all posted speed limit
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the speed limits are as follows:
To discuss your health needs, and my care model, you Boca Pointe Drive 30mph
Via de Sonrisa del Norte 25mph
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