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    District 5 Law Enforcement Liaison

    About

    Jon E. Askins

    Law Enforcement Liaison

    FDOT District 5

    dist5@fl-lel.org
    (850) 363-0531
    Contact

    Roles and Responsibilities

    • Supports approximately 58 law enforcement agencies across seven North Central Florida counties.
    • Promotes, coordinates, implements, and increases participation in state and national traffic safety campaigns and enforcement mobilizations.
    • Organizes and supports public outreach initiatives and press events.
    • Conducts Local Area Network (LAN) meetings, leads training sessions, and supports officer development.
    • Provides guidance on securing and managing FDOT traffic safety grant funding.
    • Facilitates the exchange of critical information, including officer training, crash data and trends, checkpoint planning, and legal updates.
    • Participates in the coordination of the annual Florida Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Challenge.
    • Evaluates agency traffic safety efforts across enforcement, education, policy, and crash reduction.
    • Serves on statewide traffic safety coalitions (opens in new tab).
    • Supports Community Traffic Safety Teams (CTSTs) across the district.
    • Supports Child Passenger Safety (CPS)-related traffic safety initiatives.

    Counties Served

    Brevard
    Flagler
    Marion
    Orange
    Osceola
    Seminole
    Volusia
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    Agencies Supported

    Altamonte Springs Police Department
    Apopka Police Department
    Belleview Police Department
    Brevard County Sheriff's Office
    Bunnell Police Department
    Casselberry Police Department
    City of Belle Isle Police Department
    Cocoa Beach Police Department
    Cocoa Police Department
    Daytona Beach Police Department
    Daytona Beach Shores Dept. of Public Safety
    Deland Police Department
    Dunnellon Police Department
    Eatonville Police Department
    Edgewater Police Department
    Edgewood Police Department
    FHP Troop D
    FHP Troop J (Commercial Vehicle Enforcement - South)
    FHP Troop K (Florida's Turnpike)
    Flagler Beach Police Department
    Flagler County Sheriff's Office
    Holly Hill Police Department
    Indialantic Police Department
    Indian Harbour Beach Police Department
    Kissimmee Police Department
    Lake Helen Police Department
    Lake Mary Police Department
    Longwood Police Department
    Maitland Police Department
    Marion County Sheriff's Office
    Melbourne Airport Authority Police Department
    Melbourne Beach Police Department
    Melbourne Police Department
    New Smyrna Beach Police Department
    Oakland Police Department
    Ocala Police Department
    Ocoee Police Department
    Orange City Police Department
    Orange County Sheriff's Office
    Orlando Police Department
    Ormond Beach Police Department
    Osceola County Sheriff's Office
    Oviedo Police Department
    Palm Bay Police Department
    Ponce Inlet Police Department
    Port Orange Police Department
    Rockledge Police Department
    Sanford Police Department
    Satellite Beach Police Department
    Seminole County Sheriff's Office
    South Daytona Police Department
    St. Cloud Police Department
    Titusville Police Department
    University of Central Florida Police Department
    Volusia Sheriff's Office
    West Melbourne Police Department
    Windermere Police Department
    Winter Garden Police Department
    Winter Park Police Department
    Winter Springs Police Department

    How Your District LEL Can Assist Your Agency

    Traffic Safety Campaign Support

    • High-Visibility Enforcement (HVE) Campaigns
    • Click It or Ticket
    • Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
    • Operation Southern Slow Down

    Grant & Program Assistance

    • Traffic Safety Grant Guidance
    • Program Participation Opportunities
    • Agency Coordination and Support
    • Traffic Safety Challenge Assistance

    Training & Professional Development

    • Grant-Funded Traffic Safety Training Opportunities
    • Instructor and Subject Matter Expert Connections
    • Educational Resources

    Traffic Safety Materials

    • Tip Cards
    • Yard Signs
    • Banners
    • Quick Reference Guides

    Data & Strategic Support

    • Crash Data Analysis
    • Crash Trend Identification
    • Enforcement Planning Support
    • Problem Area Identification

    Community & Stakeholder Partnerships

    • Community Traffic Safety Teams (CTSTs)
    • Statewide Traffic Safety Coalitions
    • Public Information and Outreach Support
    • Child Passenger Safety (CPS) Initiatives

    District 5 Resources

    Resources below support District 5 traffic safety, planning, and operations.

    Annual Average Daily Traffic TDA

    Annual Average Daily Traffic TDA

    The Annual Average Daily Traffic feature class shows the location of traffic breaks and affiliated annual average daily traffic volumes in the state of Florida as derived from the FDOT Traffic Characteristics Inventory (TCI).

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    CFL Roads

    CFL Roads

    View FDOT projects quickly by selecting a road, city or county, or by clicking a county on the service area map.

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    District 5 Community Traffic Safety Teams (CTST)

    District 5 Community Traffic Safety Teams (CTST)

    Community Traffic Safety Teams (CTSTs) are locally based, data-driven groups of highway safety advocates committed to reducing the number and severity of traffic crashes through a comprehensive, multi-jurisdictional, multi-disciplinary approach using the "4 E's:" Law Enforcement, Emergency Services, Education, and Engineering.

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    District 5 Office of Safety

    District 5 Office of Safety

    The Office of Safety's mission is to continually improve the safety of Central Florida's traveling public and FDOT employees. We work with communities to identify and help resolve traffic safety issues.

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    Signal Four Analytics

    Signal Four Analytics

    Signal Four Analytics provides Florida crash statistics in a visual dashboard with graphs and charts. Florida law enforcement agencies can request access.

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    Florida Annual Uniform Traffic Citation Report

    Florida Annual Uniform Traffic Citation Report

    FLHSMV's Annual Uniform Traffic Citation Report provides citation data by county, agency, violation type, and more.

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