{"id":232902,"date":"2026-04-15T16:15:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/232902\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:15:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:15:07","slug":"jso-has-issued-46-super-speeders-citations-since-the-new-law-went-into-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/232902\/","title":{"rendered":"JSO has issued 46 \u2018Super Speeders\u2019 citations since the new law went into effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Law enforcement agencies are cracking down on drivers traveling at excessive speeds under Florida\u2019s new \u201cSuper Speeder\u201d law. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JSO said on Tuesday it has issued 46 \u201cSuper Speeders\u201d citations since the law went into effect in July 2025. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\udfcf\ud835\udfce\ud835\udfce+ \ud835\udc26\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc27 \ud835\udc21\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc2b!? \ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2d \ud835\udc22\ud835\udc27 \ud835\udc03\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc2f\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc25\u2026<br \/>Speed kills. Hitting triple digits on your speedometer is not a game or a joke\u2026it\u2019s a crime.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve written 46 \u201cSuper Speeders\u201d citations so far under Florida\u2019s Super Speeder law. This new law means if you\u2019re caught\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XaSH57HS9l\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/XaSH57HS9l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jax Sheriff&#8217;s Office (@JSOPIO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JSOPIO\/status\/2044188956040810839?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">If drivers are caught going 50+ miles over the speed limit or at least 100 miles per hour, they face a criminal misdemeanor. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">RELATED | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2026\/02\/26\/more-than-60-people-charged-for-speeding-in-st-johns-county-since-floridas-super-speeder-law-went-into-effect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2026\/02\/26\/more-than-60-people-charged-for-speeding-in-st-johns-county-since-floridas-super-speeder-law-went-into-effect\/\">More than 60 people charged for speeding in St. Johns County since Florida\u2019s \u2018Super Speeder\u2019 law went into effect<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The law also involves increased penalties for repeat convictions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A first conviction carries up to 30 days in jail, a $500 fine, or both. A second or subsequent conviction carries up to 90 days in jail, a $1,000 fine, or both. A second or subsequent conviction within five years also triggers a driving-privilege revocation of at least 180 days and up to one year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">On Monday, a man was arrested and charged under the \u201cSuper Speeder\u201d law after he was accused of driving 115 mph on I-295 near 103rd Street. JSO said the driver nearly hit multiple vehicles on the highway. The man, who was driving a 2016 Mercedes CLA, was also accused of reckless driving. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Law enforcement agencies are cracking down on drivers traveling at excessive speeds under Florida\u2019s new&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232903,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1039,116,118,117,1872,729,1798],"class_list":["post-232902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-duval-county","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-jso","tag-traffic","tag-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232902\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}