CHP says carpool lanes should incentivize ridesharing for living humans, not replicas of the body’s support systemDrivers looking to beat California’s endless traffic can use designated carpool lanes, provided they’ve got others in their car. But there’s one pesky requirement: those other people have to be alive.That was not the case for a driver stopped this weekend near San Jose for using a fake companion, police say. Riding in the passenger seat was a plastic skeleton. In an apparent effort to add to the illusion, the skeleton was wearing a mask with a giant mouth, reminiscent of the Scream films. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/16/california-plastic-skeleton-carpool-lane
Author : Matthew Cantor in Los Angeles
Publish date : 2024-10-16 18:50:02
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Skeleton crew: California driver nabbed for using plastic bag of bones as HOV lane passenger
