BURLINGAME, CA – The Burlingame Police Department announced it will conduct a DUI patrol this weekend.
The operation will start 6 p.m. on Saturday and run through 2 a.m. on Sunday.
"If you plan on drinking or taking medications that may impact your ability to drive safely, plan on staying at home," the Burlingame Police Department said in a statement.
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"Driving sober is your safest bet."
Drivers convicted of DUI pay on average $13,500 in fines and penalties.
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Funding for this program was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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