"Florida's 'Move Over' Law Among 5 New Regulations Effective This January"

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"Florida's 'Move Over' Law Among 5 New Regulations Effective This January"
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Florida's "Move Over" law has been expanded to require drivers to move over for all disabled vehicles displaying hazard lights, emergency flares, or emergency signage, effective January 1. The law aims to increase safety for those outside of disabled vehicles on the roadside, including tow truck operators who face high fatality rates. Violators can be fined up to $158, but there are concerns about the enforcement of the law.

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