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If you’ve ever been driving late at night and felt your eyes getting heavy, you’ve probably asked yourself: Can I just pull over and sleep in my car? It’s a good question and in Florida, the answer is a little more complicated than you might think. Let’s start with the basics. There is no statewide law in Florida that makes it illegal to sleep in your car. So if you’re legally parked and simply catching a quick nap, you’re not automatically breaking the law.

We took a drive out to Titusville—one of the most popular viewing areas along the Space Coast—to focus on something just as important as the launch itself: traffic safety.

Just because something is legal doesn’t always mean it’s the safest option. From a safety standpoint, driving barefoot can create some real problems.

If you’ve ever had to use that compact spare, you already know it’s not like your regular tire.

Trooper Steve answers viewer questions about the rules of the road in Florida.

Tow trucks are there to alert other drivers that something is happening, usually when a tow truck is stopped on the side of the road or working a scene.

I get questions all the time that seem simple on the surface, but when you dig into them, you realize a lot of drivers are guessing instead of knowing. This one came in for “Ask Trooper Steve,” and it’s a good one: what’s the difference between a “No Turn on Red” sign and a “Stop Here on Red” sign?

During a recent conversation, someone asked a really good question: Can tow truck drivers show up to a crash and start offering their services?