What is an HTO?
HTO stands for Habitual Traffic Offender. Upon being deemed a habitual traffic offender, the Department of Motor Vehicles will revoke your driver’s license for 5 years. There are a couple of ways that you can be deemed a habitual traffic offender in Florida: 1. 3 or more convictions of any one or more of the following offenses arising out of separate acts within a 5-year period: a. Voluntary or involuntary manslaughter from driving a motor vehicle; b. Any DUI violation; c. Any felony in which a motor vehicle is used; d. Driving a motor vehicle while your driver’s license is suspended or revoked; e. Failing to stop and render aid as required under the laws in the event of a crash resulting in death or personal injury of another; or f. Driving a commercial motor vehicle while t...