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flag A Renton man was fined nearly $400 for using a dummy as a fake passenger in an HOV lane.

flag A Renton man was cited for using an HOV lane on I-405 with a Halloween-style dummy in the passenger seat, complete with a mask, vest, sunglasses, and hat, and buckled in. flag Washington State Patrol confirmed fake passengers don’t qualify for HOV exemptions, resulting in nearly $400 in fines, including $186 for the violation, $200 for the "dummy enhancement," and fees for expired tabs. flag Authorities reiterated that such props are ineffective and punishable under state law.

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