16 Quotes by Kelly Baraga

He was in the No. 2 lane and just slid. He was probably going too fast.

That area has been very saturated and will have to be shored up after the rainy season. If you live in the area just be careful and anticipate the worst and hope for the best.

We've been getting the typical spinouts. People are going too fast. You start hydroplaning after 50 mph. Even though the speed limit is 65, people need to slow down.

We do anticipate that the roadways are going to give us some trouble because of the weather.

Either people stayed at home and weren't on the roadway or heeded the advice to slow down, especially on the first rain of the year. The oil on the roadway appears especially during the first storm of the year.

Be prepared for ice in the morning when temperatures dip down. If you see an 'Icy Road' sign and there's tracks where cars run off the road, that's a clue.

DUI arrests during the Christmas holiday doubled statewide from last year. We had 1,209 statewide DUI arrests versus 622 in 2004.

The suspect appeared a bit unstable. As soon as the officer touched the suspect, he started flailing around.

It's a great idea, but a hard one to enforce. It does give us another punitive option. Again, for some people it's just not going to make a difference. For others it may make them think twice.