Lives at Risk: Study Shows 1 in 3 Drivers Ignore Roadside Safety Laws

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Florida gas prices drop 9 cents
Florida's average gas price is now on a 10-day streak of declines, falling a total of 13 cents per gallon since February 1. more
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Florida gas prices move lower after 12 cents jump
Gasoline futures prices dropped 15 cents per gallon. The U.S. price for crude oil declined $5.73 per barrel (-7%) last week. Friday's closing price of $72.28/b was the lowest daily closing price in two weeks.  more
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Updating Breaking Morning News: Head-on collision in Union County kills passenger, injures two
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision this morning in Union County that resulted in the death of a passenger. more
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Breaking News Overnight: ATV driver dies after single-vehicle collision in Columbia County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle crash in Columbia County yesterday that resulted in the death of the driver. more
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AAA Study Examines Characteristics of Fatal Roadside Worker Crashes
"New research reveals that vehicle collisions with roadside workers are not always the result of poor visibility. More often than not, speed, driver distractions, and/or impairment are a factor." - Mark Jenkins, AAA. more
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Stay at the Scene; a Hit and Run isn’t an Accident; It’s a Crime!
There are penalties for hit and run crashes. They are not 'harmless' and can cause serious injury, property damage, and even death. Those involved should always stay on the scene and remember that driving is a privilege and a responsibility. Here are helpful statistics and accident tips. more
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Florida gas prices are 16 cents higher than last week
The state average jumped from $2.99 per gallon on Monday to $3.18/g by mid-week. The U.S. price of crude oil settled at $78.01 per barrel. more
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AAA: Florida Gas Prices are the lowest in a Month
"The state average has plummeted more than 16 cents in the past two weeks," said Mark Jenkins, spokesman, AAA. Here's why. … more
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Pedestrian Fatality
Breaking News Overnight: Pedestrian hit and killed by vehicle in St. Johns County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a collision last night in St. Johns County that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Driver dies after two-vehicle collision in St. Johns County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision last night in St. Johns County that resulted in the death of a driver. more
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Florida gas prices are down 8 cents from last week
"Florida gas prices continue bouncing above and below $3 a gallon," said Mark Jenkins, spokesman, AAA. Here's why. more
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Updating Breaking News: Driver dies after two-vehicle collision in Brevard County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision yesterday in Brevard County that resulted in the death of a driver. more
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New Year New Law: Florida Activates AAA's 'Move over for me' law
"The roadside is a dangerous place for anyone, whether it’s a first responder or a daily commuter. We hope this enhancement to the current law will save lives..." more
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Breaking News Overnight: Driver dies after single-vehicle collision in Brevard County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision last night in Brevard County that resulted in the death of the driver. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Wrong way driver dies after head-on collision in Brevard County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision in Brevard County last night, resulting in a driver's death. more
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Multi-Agency Strike Force Nets Over $750,000 in Seized Assets including Bulk U.S. Currency, Narcotics and Firearms
This weeklong initiative focused on detecting and deterring criminal activity on major roadways within four North Florida Counties more
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Florida gas prices sink to 2-year lows
Florida gas prices have been on a free fall, declining 31 cents in the past 17 days. As of Sunday, 88% of Florida gas stations have pump prices below $3 a gallon. more
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Breaking News Overnight: Two-vehicle collision in Dixie County kills driver
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision last night in Dixie County that resulted in the death of a driver. more
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Pedestrian Fatality
Updating Breaking News: Pedestrian hit and killed by vehicle in Putnam County
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a collision between a truck and two pedestrians yesterday in Putnam County. more
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Florida Gas Prices Sink to New 2023 Low
"About 35% of Florida gas stations now have fuel below $3 a gallon. Nearly 10% of retailers have prices in the low $2.70s," per Mark Jenkins of AAA. See where the lowest price for gas is near you. more
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Floridians will Travel in Record Numbers for Christmas, New Year’s
Check out the best times to travel this holiday season. The Auto Club Group expects nearly 218,000 (3.4%) more Florida travelers than last year (the previous record high), which does not include visitors from out of state. more
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Florida gas prices are declining again after rising 16 cents last week
"Florida gas prices seem to be moving down again almost as quickly as they shot up," said Mark Jenkins, spokesman, AAA. Find your region's best gas prices here. more
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AAA Will Rescue More Than 360,000 Stranded Drivers During Thanksgiving Holiday
AAA expects nearly 2.8 million Floridians to take a Thanksgiving road trip. The Auto Club Group urges them to have their vehicle inspected before leaving home, in effort to prevent roadside issues before they happen. more
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Florida Gas Prices are Falling Again after Rising 8 Cents
"The jump at the pump was short lived and those gains were mostly erased by the weekend. Oil prices are now at multi-month lows, which should help keep gas prices low through the holidays." Mark Jenkins, spokesman, AAA more
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Florida Department of Transportation Recognizes Roadside Heroes During Crash Responder Safety Week
Providing free highway assistance to disabled vehicles and motorists during traffic incidents for over 20 years, FDOT’s Road Ranger program is a vital component to the overall safety of Florida’s extensive roadway system. more
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