Florida Highway Patrol

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Florida Highway Patrol
Florida Safety Summit2006
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FHPs role in Florida Safety
Traffic Enforcement Safety Education Disaster Re
sponse
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Critical Safety Issues
2005 Fatalities on Florida Roadways
3,515 Driving behaviors A
ggressive driving DUI Speed Distracted Drivi
ng Not Buckling Up
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FHPs response to these critical safety issues
Total Citations 1,025,343 DUI Arrests 10,661
Speeding Citations 386,220 Aggressive Drivers 1
2,176 Total Crashes Investigated 62,566 Miles P
atrolled 39 million
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Strategic Highway Safety Plan

• Patrolling state highways and regulating,
  controlling and directing the movement of
  traffic.
  
• Assisting other constituted law enforcement
  agencies in the quelling of mobs and riots, the
  guarding of prisoners and the policing of
  Disaster areas.

Courtesy Treat others fairly and professionally
Service Render aid and assistance to members of t
he public
Protection Protect life and property
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Please remember that an alert driver can avoid a
crash!
Make it a habitwear your safety belt. and