Legal Question in Traffic Law in Florida
Blinker
In the state of Florida, is it a law that you must always use turn signals?
Asked on 1/14/08, 10:00 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Richard Hornsby
Richard E. Hornsby, P.A.
Re: Blinker
A literal reading of the statute would seem to require the use of a blinker for any turn or change of lane.
However, the courts have interpreted the statute to only require the use of a blinker if teh changing of lanes will affect other traffic.
Answered on 1/14/08, 10:09 pm
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