The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six recently relaunched the Aggressive Driving awareness campaign for Miami-Dade and Monroe counties.
What is aggressive driving?
It is defined as the operation of a motor vehicle in a manner that endangers or is likely to endanger persons or property, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). These include:
• failure to yield right-of-way • improper lane change • improper passing |
• following too closely • disregarding traffic control • speeding |
Speeding is one of the most prevalent aggressive behaviors
How can I get involved and save a life?
If you want to help spread the word about the dangers of aggressive driving, please use the resources below:
• Campaign Poster (Spanish I Creole) • Tip Card (Spanish I Creole) • PSA (Spanish) |
For more information and resources, please contact Shieda Castillo at shieda.castillo@dot.state.fl.us or (305) 470-5313.
Thank you to our partners!
Campaign statistics and information from the following sources: flhsmv.gov, dot.state.fl.us, aaafoundation.org and ncsrsafety.org.