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Florida gas prices drop 15 cents in 10 days

"The price of oil fell to its lowest level in a month, further reducing the cost of producing gasoline," said Mark Jenkins, spokesman, AAA - The Auto Club Group. Find out why, and what's up with Tampa Bay Port's tainted gas. more

From AAA | 8/27/23

Safety and insurance tips to help residents prepare for Tropical Storm Idalia

“Now is the time to gather supplies, fortify your home and document your belongings,” said Jennifer Pintacuda, President of AAA’s Florida-based insurance providers. more

From AAA | 8/27/23

Breaking News Overnight: Driver dies in single-vehicle collision in Brevard County

Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision in Brevard County last night, resulting in the driver's death. more

From the Florida Highway Patrol | 8/18/23

FHP investigation uncovers criminal network responsible for the fraudulent sale of disabled person parking placards

The Florida Highway Patrol announced the arrest of seven individuals on charges related to the fraudulent procurement, issuance, and sale of approximately 700 disabled person parking placards. more

From Florida Highway Patrol | 8/16/23

Florida gas prices retreat from 2023 highs

Sunday's state average was $3.74 per gallon. That's the lowest daily average price since July 31. Despite the recent drop, Florida drivers are paying 8 cents more than this time last year. more

From AAA | 8/16/23

Updating Breaking News: FHP arrests driver involved in a hit-and-run collision in Polk County

A trooper from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision in Polk County this morning. The trooper had earlier pursued the vehicle for extreme speeding, but it fled. more

From the Florida Highway Patrol | 8/14/23

Breaking News Overnight: FHP looking for fleeing driver involved in a hit-and-run collision in Polk County

A trooper from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision in Polk County this morning. The trooper had earlier pursued the vehicle for extreme speeding, but it fled. more

From the Florida Highway Patrol | 8/13/23

Breaking News Overnight: Single-vehicle collision in Brevard County kills passenger

Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision in Brevard County this morning, resulting in the death of a passenger. more

From the Florida Highway Patrol | 8/12/23

Breaking News Overnight: FHP looking for hit-and-run driver involved in fatal collision with pedestrian in Osceola County

Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a hit-and-run incident in Osceola County last night that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. more

From the Florida Highway Patrol | 8/12/23

AAA Urges Drivers to Stay Alert as Students Return to School

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 64 percent of child pedestrians killed in traffic crashes occurred during the weekday (6 a.m. Monday to 6:00 p.m. Friday) in 2021 more

From AAA | 8/10/23

Florida gas prices surge to new 2023 high

This is the fourth consecutive weekly jump at the pump. Sunday's state average of $3.83 per gallon is 57 cents per gallon more than what Florida drivers paid on Independence Day. more

From AAA | 8/10/23

Updating Breaking News: Two-vehicle crash in Volusia County kills motorcyclist

Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision this afternoon in Volusia County that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist. more

From the Florida Highway Patrol | 8/8/23

Updating Breaking News: Motorcyclist dies in single-vehicle collision in Seminole County

Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision in Seminole County this morning that resulted in the death of a passenger. more

From the Florida Highway Patrol | 8/5/23

FLHSMV Prioritizes Education and Awareness of Child Safety This August

"It is up to us all to make sure that children, parents, and the community are educated and vigilant in ensuring that safety practices are in place and enforced daily." more

From Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles | 8/4/23

Another one bites the dust: FHP chomps the competition and wins first place in the 2023 AAST Best Looking Cruiser Competition!

This week, the American Association of State Troopers (AAST) announced the winner of its 2023 America's Best Looking Cruiser Competition is the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Final results were … more

From Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles | 8/4/23

ICYMI: Toll Relief Program Marks Halfway Point Providing Customers with More Than $227 Million in Savings

The year-long program automatically gives frequent users with at least 35 monthly toll transactions a 50 percent toll credit to their account. more

From the Florida Department of Transportation | 8/4/23

Breaking News Overnight: Motorcyclist dies in single-vehicle collision in Marion County

Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision last night in Marion County that resulted in the death of the motorcyclist. more

From the Florida Highway Patrol | 7/26/23

Vote FHP in the '2023 America’s Best Looking Cruiser Contest' and help us take a bite out of the competition!

Competitors from across the nation will submit pictures representative of their state and vie for the opportunity to win the vote and be named best-looking cruiser. Vote for Florida Highway Patrol here. more

From Florida Highway Patrol | 7/24/23

First Do No Harm: Prioritize Roadway User Safety Before Raising Speed Limits

Drivers desiring faster commutes might view a higher speed limit as a boon, but is it always the safest choice? AAA’s research results varied across 12 roadway sites examined. All had new posted speed limits— six raised and six lowered. Here are the key findings. more

From AAA | 7/24/23

Florida gas prices decline six cents as 2.45 million Floridians prepare for Independence Day travel

On Monday, Florida gas prices averaged $3.35 per gallon. That's 6 cents less than the week before and the lowest daily average price in two weeks. more

From AAA | 6/28/23

Statewide coalition launches Just Drive - Hands-Free Florida campaign to stop distracted driving and combat rising fatalities

The lives of countless families and individuals across the state of Florida are forever changed because of the prevalence of distraction while behind the wheel. Although underreported, more than 945,380 crashes were caused by distracted driving on Florida roads from 2012 to 2022. more

From Naples Pathways Coalition | 6/20/23

AAA: Florida gas prices decline six cents last week

After reaching a 4-week high of $3.47 per gallon on Tuesday, the state average steadily declined a total of 6 cents by Sunday. more

From AAA | 6/20/23

FLHSMV, FHP Celebrate Veterans at 8th Annual Veterans Recognition Day Event

Over 1.5 million Florida residents have fought for and served our country. FLHSMV is a proud employer of over 700 Veterans statewide, making up over 18% of the Veteran workforce, committed to making Florida safer. more

From the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles | 6/16/23

Eastbound NASA Causeway Bridge Opens 100 Days Ahead of Schedule

The opening of the newly built bridge is the first step in the project. A second bridge – for westbound traffic – will now be built with an expected opening date of early 2026. more

From Florida Department of Transportation | 6/12/23

Florida gas prices jump 10 cents on strong summertime gasoline demand

"Gasoline demand figures from the past few weeks have been stronger than what we saw during this same time last year. That has contributed to volatility at the gas pump, which is perfectly normal this time of year," said Mark Jenkins, spokesman for AAA. more

From AAA | 6/12/23

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