Lake County lends focus to ‘Improving Visibility on Our Roadways’ with Motorcycle Safety Fair
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is hosting the Fifth Annual Lake County Motorcycle Safety Fair on Saturday, Feb. 18 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Wooton Park, located at 100 E. Ruby St. in Tavares.
February 2, 2012

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team supports ‘Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk’ initiative
As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is encouraging all citizens whose Super Bowl XLVI party plans include alcohol consumption, to drink responsibly and always have a designated driver.
January 31, 2012

Lake County CTST reminds residents to Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
The holiday season is usually a time to enjoy traditions, food, family and fun, but the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is reminding residents that local law enforcement will be out beginning this week through Jan. 2, 2012, to arrest anyone caught driving while impaired.
December 19, 2011

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team reminds residents that ‘Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving’
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is reminding everyone to embrace the spirit of driving sober this holiday season, by making sure that loved ones enjoy themselves responsibly to guarantee their safety.
November 28, 2011

Lake County Community Safety Traffic Team reminds residents to buckle up during holiday season
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is reminding everyone traveling on the roads to buckle up for every trip, every time, this Thanksgiving holiday. Drivers and passengers should also be on the lookout, as local law enforcement will be out in force sending the strong message to “Click it or Ticket”.
November 16, 2011

National School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 17-21
National School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 17-21, and the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is reminding all motorists to exercise caution as school buses travel the roads and highways.
October 14, 2011

Lake CTST encourages safe driving practices for teens during National Teen Driver Safety Week, Oct. 16-22
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team is helping raise awareness of the tremendous risks teens confront on the roads during National Teen Driver Safety Week, which runs from Oct. 16-22.
October 13, 2011

Lake County CTST supports ‘Help Our Heroes Call Home’ benefit ride on Oct. 15
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is encouraging residents to make plans to attend a benefit ride for Help Our Heroes Call Home on Saturday, Oct. 15 beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the American Legion-Post 347, located at 699 W. Lady Lake Blvd., Lady Lake (corner of County Road 466 & Rolling Acres Road).
October 13, 2011

Lake County CTST to recognize 11th Annual Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) will recognize the 11th annual “Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day” the weekend of Friday, Oct. 7 through Monday, Oct. 10. Lake County CTST encourages the public to take a greater stand in keeping themselves and their loved ones from becoming a traffic-fatality statistic. Don’t be driven to distraction — drive to arrive!
October 3, 2011

Lake County CTST issues back-to-school safety tips
With Lake County students going back to school on Monday, Aug. 22, the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is offering motorists, parents and students a collection of safety tips from the Florida Department of Transportation to help make this school year as safe as possible.
August 16, 2011

Mark your calendars to attend the Aug. 13 Annual Back-to-School Safety Fair
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST), in cooperation with the Lake County Department of Public Works, local law enforcement agencies, Lake Square Mall, and other partners, is reminding residents to make plans to attend the upcoming Annual Back-to-School Safety Fair on Saturday, Aug. 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lake Square Mall, located at 10401 U.S. Highway 441 in Leesburg.
August 5, 2011

Lake County CTST School Supply Drive ending Aug. 12
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is reminding residents about the need for donated school supplies as part of the Back to School Supply Drive which is coming to an end on Friday, Aug. 12 at 5 p.m. The new or gently used school items will assist Lake County students who might not otherwise have the means to acquire the tools to facilitate learning.
August 4, 2011

Annual Back-to-School Safety Fair to be held Aug. 13
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST), in cooperation with the Lake County Department of Public Works, local law enforcement agencies, Lake Square Mall, and other partners will host the 15th Annual Back-to-School Safety Fair on Saturday, Aug. 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lake Square Mall, located at 10401 U.S. Highway 441 in Leesburg.
July 25, 2011

Lake County CTST joins effort to collect needed school supplies for students
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is joining efforts with other community partners in assisting the Educational Foundation of Lake County with their annual Back to School Supply Drive. Residents are being asked to donate new or gently used school items, which will be used to assist Lake County students with the tools needed to facilitate learning.
July 15, 2011

Summertime box top collection for schools continues for Lake County CTST
Schools may be closing for the summertime, but the drive by the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) to help Lake County Schools collect box tops from General Mills products continues.
June 9, 2011

Lake County Community Safety Traffic Team reminds residents to ‘Click it or Ticket’ day and night
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is joining local and national law enforcement offers and highway safety advocates for the 2011 National Highway Traffic Administration’s (NHTA) “Click It or Ticket” seat belt enforcement mobilization occurring May 23 through June 5.
May 18, 2011

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team joins federal, state and local partners in promoting motorcycle safety
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is joining federal, state and local highway safety, law enforcement and motorcycle organizations in proclaiming May as “Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.”
April 28, 2011

Mock DUI Crash event set for May 17 at South Lake High
Students from South Lake High School, located at 15600 Silver Eagle Road in Groveland, will learn firsthand about the horrifying consequences associated with driving under the influence (DUI) at a Mock DUI Crash event on Tuesday, May 17, at 9:30 a.m.
April 27, 2011

Mock DUI Crash event set for April 26 at Mount Dora High
Seniors and juniors from Mount Dora High School, located at 700 N. Highland Ave., will learn firsthand about the horrifying consequences associated with driving under the influence (DUI) at a Mock DUI Crash event on Tuesday, April 26, at 9:30 a.m.
April 21, 2011

Lake County CTST reminds motorcycle enthusiasts to attend Motorcycle Safety Fair this Saturday
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is reminding residents to make plans to “kick-start” their Saturday with a trip to Tavares for the Fourth Annual Lake County Motorcycle Safety Fair.
February 23, 2011

Lake County Community Safety Traffic Team reminds residents that ‘Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk’
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is reminding football fans that if Super Bowl XLV® celebration plans include alcohol, make the right decision before kickoff and always have a designated driver.
February 3, 2011

Motorcycle Safety Fair rolls into Tavares on Feb. 26
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is hosting the Fourth Annual Lake County Motorcycle Safety Fair on Saturday, Feb. 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Wooton Park, located at 100 E. Ruby St. in Tavares.
January 28, 2011

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team reminds residents ‘Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving’
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) and local law enforcement announced support of a state enforcement crackdown, beginning Dec. 16 through Jan. 1 as part of the “Drunk Driving – Over the Limit. Under Arrest.” campaign entitled “Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving”.
December 14, 2010

Lake County Community Safety Traffic Team reminds residents to buckle up this Thanksgiving holiday
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) wants everyone to arrive safely at their destination this holiday season, by reminding residents to drive carefully, don’t drive impaired and to buckle up each and every trip, night or day. Drivers and passengers should also be on the lookout, as local law enforcement will be out in force from November 15-28 sending the strong message to “Click it or Ticket” during this Thanksgiving Holiday safety campaign.
November 10, 2010

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team issues safety tips for National School Bus Safety Week
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is recognizing National School Bus Safety Week, Oct. 18 through Oct. 22, by sharing tips about school-bus safety.
October 15, 2010

Lake County traffic safety team supports third anniversary of ‘Help Our Heroes Call Home’
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is supporting the third anniversary of “Help Our Heroes Call Home,” which will be celebrated with a benefit phone ride on Saturday, Oct. 16, beginning at 9 a.m. at the American Legion-Post 347, located at 699 W. Lady Lake Blvd., Lady Lake (corner of County Road 466 & Rolling Acres Road).
October 11, 2010

Lake County traffic safety team to recognize 10th anniversary of ‘Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day’
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) will recognize the 10th anniversary of “Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day” the weekend of Friday, Oct. 8, through Monday, Oct. 11.
October 4, 2010

Lake County CTST issues back-to-school safety tips
With Lake County students going back to school on Monday, Aug. 23, the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is offering motorists, parents and students a collection of safety tips from the Florida Department of Transportation to help make this school year as safe as possible.
August 16, 2010

14th Annual Back-to-School Safety Fair scheduled for Aug. 7
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST), in cooperation with the Lake County Department of Public Works, local law enforcement agencies, Lake Square Mall and other partners will host the 14th Annual Back-to-School Safety Fair on Saturday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lake Square Mall, located at 10401 U.S. Highway 441 in Leesburg.
July 28, 2010

Organizers rev up for Lake County Motorcycle Safety Fair on May 8
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is hosting the Third Annual Lake County Motorcycle Safety Fair on Saturday, May 8, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the future site of the Lake County Sheriff’s Office substation in South Lake County, located at 15855 State Road 50, Clermont.
April 23, 2010

Mock DUI Crash to be held April 20 at Umatilla High
Junior and seniors from Umatilla High School, located at 320 N. Trowell Ave., will learn firsthand about the horrifying consequences associated with driving under the influence (DUI) at a Mock DUI Crash on Tuesday, April 20, at 9:30 a.m.
April 15, 2010

Mock DUI Crash to be held March 23 at Eustis High
Junior and seniors from Eustis High School, located at 1300 E. Washington Ave., will learn firsthand about the horrifying consequences associated with driving under the influence (DUI) at a Mock DUI Crash on Tuesday, March 23, at 9:30 a.m.
March 12, 2010

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team urges motorist safety during Thanksgiving week
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is encouraging all motorists during this holiday period to drive carefully, don’t drive impaired and, most importantly, buckle up each and every trip, night or day.
November 20, 2009

Lake County CTST collects box tops for schools
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is helping Lake County Schools by collecting box tops from General Mills products, which helps fund educational needs.
October 27, 2009

Lake County CTST shares school-bus safety tips
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is recognizing National School Bus Safety Week, Oct. 19-23, by sharing tips about school-bus safety.
October 15, 2009

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team to recognize 9th Annual Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) will recognize the Ninth Annual Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day on Saturday, Oct. 10, to encourage the public to take a greater stand in keeping themselves and their loved ones from becoming a traffic-fatality statistic.
October 6, 2009

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team supports anniversary of ‘Help Them Call Home’
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is supporting the second anniversary of “Help Them Call Home,” which will be celebrated with a benefit phone ride on Saturday, Oct. 10, beginning at 9 a.m. at AAA Auto Club South, located at 955 Bichara Blvd., The Villages, and traveling to Gator Harley-Davidson, located at 1745 U.S. Highway 441, Leesburg.
September 25, 2009

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team issues back-to-school safety tips
With students going back to school Monday, the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team is offering motorists, parents and students a collection of safety tips from the Florida Department of Transportation to help make this school year as safe as possible.
August 21, 2009

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team, Fruitland Park Police place second at statewide competition
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) placed second for the Community Traffic Safety Team of the Year in the Annual Florida Law Enforcement Challenge and CTST Awards ceremony held on July 31 in Orlando.
August 5, 2009

Annual Back-to-School Safety Fair is Aug. 8
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST), in cooperation with the Lake County Department of Public Works, local law enforcement agencies and the Lake Square Mall, will host the 2009 Back-to-School Safety Fair on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the mall, located at 10401 U.S. Highway 441 in Leesburg.
July 29, 2009

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team supports 'Click It or Ticket' campaign
In an effort to increase safety belt usage among Florida motorists, the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team is joining law enforcement statewide in the “Click It or Ticket Florida” initiative from May 18-31.
May 14, 2009

Mock DUI Crash to be held May 15 at South Lake High
Junior and seniors from South Lake High School, located at 15600 Silver Eagle Road in Groveland, will learn firsthand about the horrifying consequences associated with driving under the influence (DUI) at a Mock DUI Crash on Friday, May 15, at 9 a.m.
May 7, 2009

‘Look Twice — Save a Life’ is the message of the Lake County Motorcycle Safety Fair on May 9
The Lake County Motorcycle Safety Team, a subcommittee of the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST), is hosting the Second Annual Lake County Motorcycle Safety Fair on Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at future site of the Lake County Sheriff’s Office substation in South Lake County, located at 15855 State Road 50, Clermont.
April 24, 2009

Mock DUI Crash to be held April 24 at East Ridge High
Junior and seniors from East Ridge High School, located at 13322 Excalibur Road in Clermont, will learn firsthand about the horrifying consequences associated with driving under the influence (DUI) at a Mock DUI Crash on Friday, April 24, at 9 a.m.
April 13, 2009

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team supports drunk-driving enforcement crackdown during the holidays
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team and local law enforcement are supporting this holiday season a drunk-driving enforcement crackdown titled, “Drunk Driving — Over the Limit — Under Arrest.”
December 15, 2008

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team urges motorists to buckle up every time during Thanksgiving holiday
The Thanksgiving holiday should be a joyous time for all Lake County families, but far too often the celebration turns to tragedy on the roads.
November 21, 2008

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team to recognize 8th Annual Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) will recognize the Eighth Annual Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day on Friday, Oct. 10, to encourage the public to take a greater stand in keeping themselves and their loved ones from becoming a traffic-fatality statistic.
September 30, 2008

Annual Back-to-School Safety Fair is on Aug. 2
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST), in cooperation with the Lake County Department of Public Works, local law enforcement agencies and the Lake Square Mall, will host the 2008 Back-to-School Safety Fair on Saturday, Aug. 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the mall, located at 10401 U.S. Highway 441 in Leesburg.
July 22, 2008

Traffic safety team hosts first-ever motorcycle safety fair
In observance of the nationally recognized Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month during May, the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) is hosting its first-ever motorcycle safety fair on Saturday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lake County Agricultural Center, located at 1951 Woodlea Road in Tavares.
May 9, 2008

REMINDER: Mock DUI Crash at Tavares High is May 9
Junior and seniors from Tavares High School, located at 603 N. New Hampshire Ave., will learn firsthand about the horrifying consequences associated with driving under the influence (DUI) at a Mock DUI Crash on Friday, May 9, at 9 a.m.
May 6, 2008

Mock DUI Crash to be held May 9 at Tavares High School
Junior and seniors from Tavares High School, located at 603 N. New Hampshire Ave., will learn firsthand about the horrifying consequences associated with driving under the influence (DUI) at a Mock DUI Crash on Friday, May 9, at 9 a.m.
April 4, 2008

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team offers holiday wishes and driving safety tips
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST) wishes Lake County residents a safe and happy holidays.
December 20, 2007

Annual Back-to-School Safety Fair is on Aug. 18
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST), in cooperation with the Lake County Department of Public Works, local law enforcement agencies and Lake Square Mall, will host the 2007 Back-to-School Safety Fair on Saturday, Aug. 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the mall, located at 10401 U.S. Highway 441 in Leesburg.
August 10, 2007

Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team supports the 'Click it or Ticket' campaign
The Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team (CTST), a consortium of more than two dozen agencies including Lake County Government, Lake County Sheriff’s Office and local municipalities, are supporting the national "Click It or Ticket" enforcement mobilization.
May 16, 2006