The Ticket Clinic, Florida

06/11/2026

With the World Cup bringing millions of fans to North America, we ranked host cities by how long it takes to drive just 10 kilometers.

From Miami and Los Angeles to Toronto and Mexico City, some host cities are already famous for traffic long before kickoff.

📍 Which city do you think deserved the #1 spot?

Which team are you rooting for? Enjoy the games! ⚽

🇺🇸 USA
🇲🇽 Mexico
🇨🇦 Canada
🌎 Someone Else (Tell us below)

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06/09/2026

🚨💨 100+ MPH in Florida? The consequences can be more serious than most drivers realize. Founder Mark Gold explains what's going on with Florida Super Speeding arrests

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*AI-generated post depicting real events combined with real footage. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. This is not legal advice.

06/04/2026

Lawn & Order 🚨🌴 Florida Man Gets Arrested For DUI

Back in 2025, drivers on the Suncoast Parkway in Tampa witnessed something you would expect to see in a comedy movie, not on a Florida highway.

A 38-year-old man was allegedly driving a lawnmower down the parkway when Florida Highway Patrol troopers noticed him operating erratically and creating a hazard for other drivers.

According to authorities, the driver showed signs of impairment and refused field sobriety exercises. The ride ended with a DUI arrest and a spot in the Florida Man hall of fame. 🚜🍻

The takeaway? In Florida, a DUI is not limited to cars and trucks. If you're operating a vehicle while impaired, you could still find yourself facing serious charges.

👇 What's the strangest thing you've ever seen on a Florida road?

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*AI-generated post depicting real events. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. This is not legal advice.

06/02/2026

🚗💨 Are Florida police really cracking down on loud exhausts?

Viral posts make it sound like drivers are getting arrested just for revving their engines. But what's actually happening?

We looked at the Florida laws behind the headlines and broke down what drivers need to know about excessive noise violations, modified exhaust systems, and traffic stops.

Before you believe everything you see on social media, get the facts.

Click here for the full story.

https://www.theticketclinic.com/blog/are-we-really-seeing-a-loud-exhaust-crackdown-in-florida/

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*AI-generated post depicting real events. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. This is not legal advice.

06/01/2026

TRUE OR FALSE?

Are drones being used in Florida to issue traffic tickets?

Sounds believable, right? After all, drones are being used by law enforcement agencies more than ever before.

We've seen a growing number of social media accounts spreading misinformation about Florida traffic laws, enforcement tactics, and so-called "new laws." 🤦‍♂️

Swipe through for the facts.

Click here for the full story: https://www.theticketclinic.com/blog/florida-drones-are-not-issuing-traffic-tickets-debunking-a-viral-social-media-myth/

05/28/2026

On September 10, 1897, a man named George Smith became the first person ever arrested for drunk driving after crashing his vehicle into a building in London, England.

The vehicle? Not a modern car. It was an early motorized taxi cab at a time when automobiles were still a brand-new technology.

According to historical reports, Smith admitted he had been drinking before losing control of the vehicle. He was later fined 25 shillings and had his driving privileges suspended.

What makes the story fascinating is that traffic law, as we know it, barely existed yet. There were no breathalyzers, no DUI task forces, no standardized BAC limits, and very few laws written specifically for motor vehicles at all. But even in the earliest days of driving, authorities quickly realized intoxicated drivers could be dangerous.

That one arrest helped set the stage for modern DUI enforcement around the world.

A lot has changed since 1897, but one thing hasn’t:
Drinking and driving still carries serious risks and consequences.

05/27/2026

Managing partner Ted Hollander gives CBS 12 News his opinion on this viral case.

A traffic citation issued to a woman who said she was accused of holding a phone in a hand she does not have has been dismissed.

05/26/2026

Nearly 70% of all speeding tickets in Miami Dade are issued by automated camera systems in school zones. Great reporting by Miami Herald.

School-zone speed cameras are now responsible for nearly 70% of all speeding tickets in Miami-Dade County.

05/22/2026

Memorial Day Weekend means more drivers on the road, and more DUI patrols across the country. 🚔

In case you needed another reason NOT to drive impaired, watch this update about Florida breathalyzer refusal laws. ➡️

Law enforcement agencies are increasing enforcement efforts, especially at night and near beaches, bars, and major event areas.

If you’re celebrating this weekend:
🍻 Don’t drink and drive
🚖 Plan a ride home
📱 Use rideshare or designate a driver

05/22/2026

Are law enforcement agencies in Florida really cracking down on loud exhausts?

The answer is more nuanced than social media makes it sound.

Click the link for the full story.

https://www.theticketclinic.com/blog/are-we-really-seeing-a-loud-exhaust-crackdown-in-florida/

Here’s what drivers should know:

⚠️ Enforcement is up, but not surging
⚠️ Warnings are happening at car events and traffic stops
⚠️ It’s not just Miami — we’re seeing cases across Florida
⚠️ Loud exhaust stops alone generally do NOT lead to arrests

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