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Background: In 2013, a new Florida law took effect allowing the practice of flashing headlights at another driver, for any reason, although it all started with a case involving warning others on ...
In Florida, headlight flashing is protected free speech pursuant to the First Amendment. [39] Additionally, on 1 January 2013, §316.2397(7), Fla. Stat. was amended to legalize headlight flashing. [40] [41] In 2005 and 2011, judges in County Court held that flashing a vehicle's headlights is not a violation of §316.239(7), Fla. Stat. [42] [43]
In some areas, a "prepare to stop" sign with two alternately flashing yellow lights is installed in locations where a high-speed road (design speed usually at least 55 mph / 90 km/h) leads up to a traffic light, where the traffic light is obscured from a distance (or both conditions), or before the first traffic signal after a long stretch of ...
Flashing headlights is one way drivers communicate with each other to signal hazards ahead or police in the area enforcing speed limits. But can it be against the law? Here’s what to know.
4.1 Single-flashing: Fl A flash is repeated regularly at a rate below 50 per minute. Fl G 5s 4.2 Long-flashing: L.Fl A light flash, duration of more than 2 seconds (long flash) is repeated regularly. L.Fl W 10s 4.3 Group-flashing: Fl(x) A group of a specific number of flashes are repeated regularly. Fl(3) R 15s 4.4 Composite group-flashing: Fl(x+y)
Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers were injured in a Tallahassee high-speed chase Sunday night. FHP spokesperson Patricia Jefferson-Shaw said the troopers began chasing a suspect in a Dodge ...
Note 9] In 1977 it was the most powerful light in Florida. [2] In the 21st century it has been claimed that the beam from the Hillsboro Inlet Light is the most powerful in the world. [Note 3] Automated in 1974, the light acts both as a coastal navigational aide and as a support to local water traffic.
Police are still searching for the shooter. The victim was taken to a hospital in good condition.