$139 fine for using parking lots to avoid lights in Chelan County

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WENATCHEE, Wash. – Drivers in Wenatchee and Chelan County should be aware of new traffic laws that have taken effect.

Using parking lots to bypass red lights or busy intersections is now illegal across Chelan County. Violators could incur a fine of $139.

This legal change aims to curb the practice of cutting through parking lots, which officials believe could lead to dangerous situations.

The law applies countywide, ensuring consistency across Wenatchee and other areas within Chelan County. Local authorities emphasize the importance of adhering to these rules to ensure road safety for all drivers and pedestrians.


 

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