Driver cited for using HOV lane with an inflatable Grinch dummy in passenger seat

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Driver cited for using HOV lane with an inflatable Grinch dummy in passenger seat
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Driving in the HOV lane requires at least two people in a car, and this mean green one didn't count.

According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, last week at about 8 a.m., a driver was on Interstate 10

in Phoenix when a trooper saw the “Seusspicious-looking” passenger and no other passengers in the car. The inflatable Grinch was as charming as an eel to the trooper, and couldn’t get the driver out of a citation for their HOV violation. Driving in the HOV lane requires at least two people in a car, and this mean green one didn't count. Neither did aSome motorists have had more success driving around with life-like human mannequins.

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