Hit and Run in Bradford County, Florida

37
Total Cases
78.4%
Guilty Rate
21.6%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
3.8 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 37 Hit and Run cases in Bradford County (2023-2025), 78.4% resulted in a guilty finding, 21.6% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 3.8 months, with an average fine of $201.56. 8.1% of defendants retained private counsel while 37.8% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
78.4% (29)
Withheld
21.6% (8)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

3.8 months
Avg Sentence
2.0 months
Median Sentence
1 year, 1 months
Avg Probation
$201.56
Avg Fine
8.1%
Prison Rate
40.5%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 15 1.1 months
State Prison Facility 3 1 year, 5 months

Counsel Analysis

14
Public Defender
85.7% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
9
Self or Unrepresented
77.8% guilty · 0.0% dismissed

Demographics

Demographic data reflects systemic patterns in the criminal justice system and should not be used to draw conclusions about any racial or ethnic group. Disparities may reflect differences in policing, prosecution, and socioeconomic factors rather than actual crime rates.

Race Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
White 26 73.1% 0.0%
Black 10 100.0% 0.0%

Age Distribution

5.4%
Under 21
18.9%
21-29
29.7%
30-39
21.6%
40-49
18.9%
50-59
5.4%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 7 71.4% 0.0% 3.9 months
2024 16 68.8% 0.0% 2.7 months
2025 14 92.9% 0.0% 5.1 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Misdemeanor Second Degree 33
Felony Third Degree 3
Felony Second Degree 1

Related Charges in Bradford County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 759 75.4% 0.0%
Drug Possession 484 90.9% 0.2%
Battery 197 81.7% 0.5%
Larceny / Theft 187 91.4% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 173 91.3% 0.0%
Other 166 63.9% 27.7%
DUI 148 100.0% 0.0%
Sex Offense 70 91.4% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Hit and Run in Bradford County?
The guilty rate is 78.4% based on 37 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Hit and Run in Bradford County?
Adjudication is withheld in 21.6% of cases. This is a Florida-specific outcome where the court finds guilt but does not formally convict, allowing the defendant to avoid a conviction record under FL Statute 948.01.
What is the average sentence for Hit and Run in Bradford County?
The average sentence is 3.8 months, with an average fine of $201.56.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
37.8% of defendants use a public defender, while 8.1% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Bradford County. "Guilty" includes all cases where the defendant was found guilty. "Adjudication withheld" is a Florida-specific disposition where guilt is found but the court withholds formal adjudication under FL Statute 948.01. "Dismissed" includes all cases dismissed by the court or prosecution.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 37 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026