Florida Statute 316.152 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 316
STATE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL

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316.152 Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited.—No vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve, or upon the approach to, or near, the crest of a grade, where such vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of any other vehicle approaching from either direction within 500 feet. A violation of this section is a noncriminal traffic infraction, punishable as a moving violation as provided in chapter 318.

History.—s. 1, ch. 71-135; s. 127, ch. 99-248.

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R or S next to points is Mandatory Revocation or Suspension

S316.152 TURN - Improper on hill/curve - Points on Drivers License: 3

Cases Citing Statute 316.152

Total Results: 1

Bender v. State

737 So. 2d 1181, 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 9505, 1999 WL 497503

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 15, 1999 | Docket: 64789647

Published

illegal U-turn under either section 316.15151 or section 316.152,2 Florida Statutes (1997). We do not agree

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