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Pregnant Texas driver argues foetus is passenger after carpool fine

A pregnant woman in Texas who was driving in a carpool lane, such as those seen here in California, said her foetus should count as a second person.

LOS ANGELES: A pregnant woman in Texas who was fined for driving solo in a carpool lane said her foetus must be counted as a passenger in the wake of strict new abortion laws.

Brandy Bottone, 32 years old and 34 weeks pregnant, has vowed to go to court after she was pulled over in Dallas and handed a penalty by a police officer last month.

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