The trooper confirmed that the passenger was indeed a Halloween dummy and not a real life creepy clown. Quote Love the Halloween vibe, but still doesn't count. End quote. That according to Johnson, who made the comment on social media. Johnson said employing the dummy added an extra fine for the infraction by improperly using the HOV Lane, not to mention scaring the bejeebers out of everybody. Our thanks to Ben, Hooper and UPI for their contribution to Urban Legends and Stranger truths