Florida Statute 316.1923 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIII
MOTOR VEHICLES

Chapter 316
STATE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL

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F.S. 316.1923

316.1923 Aggressive careless driving.—“Aggressive careless driving” means committing two or more of the following acts simultaneously or in succession:

(1) Exceeding the posted speed as defined in s. 322.27(3)(d)5.b.

(2) Unsafely or improperly changing lanes as defined in s. 316.085.

(3) Following another vehicle too closely as defined in s. 316.0895(1).

(4) Failing to yield the right-of-way as defined in s. 316.079, s. 316.0815, or s. 316.123.

(5) Improperly passing as defined in s. 316.083, s. 316.084, or s. 316.085.

(6) Violating traffic control and signal devices as defined in ss. 316.074 and 316.075.

History.—s. 5, ch. 2001-147.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 316.1923

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 316.1923.

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Cases Citing Statute 316.1923

Total Results: 3

Jenkins v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-12-14

Citation: 102 So. 3d 739, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 21517

Snippet: to aggressive careless driving as defined in s. 316.1923. The form shall also include a box that is to

Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. Icaza

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-04-16

Citation: 37 So. 3d 309, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 5046, 2010 WL 1507017

Snippet: in pari materia with the provisions of section 316.1923, Florida Statutes (2007), and that any refusal

Maddox v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-01-12

Citation: 923 So. 2d 442, 2006 WL 59332

Snippet: "aggressive careless driving as defined in s. 316.1923"). A third reason for excluding citations is to