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A pregnant woman in Texas who was fined for driving solo in a carpool lane said her fetus must be counted as a passenger in the wake of strict new abortion laws.
Brandy Bottone of Plano, Texas was pulled over and ticketed for using the carpool lane, she did not have a second passenger in the car with her...or did she?
Abortion ruling in US: The woman pointed to her pregnant belly and told an officer who pulled her over that her unborn daughter now counts as a person. She was driving in a lane reserved for vehicles carrying at least two people.
DALLAS (AP) — When an officer pulled Brandy Bottone over for driving by herself in a high occupancy vehicle lane in Texas just days after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v.
"I was trying to get safely to my destination," she told CBS News. "And I thought there was two people in my car."