Florida personal-injury attorneys tracked Governor Ron DeSantis's 2023 signing of HB 425, which broadened the state's Move Over law to encompass any broken-down vehicle, even in the absence of occupants, according to the firm Fight Negligence. The expansion was part of a comprehensive transportation bill that codified the new universal hazard-light duty.
Operator takeaway
Florida's law now treats every abandoned car on the shoulder as a Move Over trigger. Brief your team that abandoned-vehicle calls in Florida are now legally equivalent to active-recovery calls for passing-traffic duty.