Those hitting the roads for the holidays are reminded to do so safely. Pella Police Lt. Paul Haase says extra patrols will be on the road during the Christmas and New Year’s holiday season. He says officers will be focusing on speeding drivers, seat belt violations, and those driving while intoxicated or distracted. Haase says with extra cars on the roads this weekend, especially during the holiday shopping, and those traveling for Christmas celebrations should obey all speed limits and give themselves extra time to get to a destination.