Florida · Florida Statutes — Title XXIII, Motor Vehicles

Fla. Stat. (Motor Vehicles) § 316.084: When overtaking on the right is permitted

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

Drivers may pass on the right only in specific situations: when the other vehicle is turning left, on multi-lane roads with adequate width, or on one-way streets. Passing must be safe and cannot involve leaving the roadway.

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