~ DHSMV offers delinquent and replacement fee waivers for those impacted by the storm ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) is waiving certain driver license and motor vehicle service fees for individuals impacted by Hurricane Irma. “Many Floridians have felt the effect of Hurricane Irma and DHSMV […]

~ Drowsy Driving Prevention Week reminds motorists to drive alert ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) is leading the Drowsy Driving Prevention Week campaign starting this Labor Day weekend. DHSMV reminds motorists to get adequate rest before getting behind the wheel, take breaks to remain alert and […]

~ Florida Highway Patrol welcomes 33 new Troopers to the road ~  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the 136th basic recruit class of the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) graduated from the FHP Training Academy. These 33 new troopers join the more than 1,900 troopers who patrol Florida’s roads each day to provide safety and security to […]

~Florida Highway Patrol participating in national enforcement campaign August 17 – September 4~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over safety campaign, starting today, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) will concentrate enforcement efforts on impaired driving through the Labor Day holiday. FHP joins law enforcement and highway safety […]

~ Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks Campaign runs August 11-24 ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Beginning today, Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) Troopers will begin Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks (TACT), a safety campaign aimed at educating motorists about the dangers of aggressive driving around large trucks and reducing commercial motor vehicle crashes. “FHP is committed to […]