Byargeon v. Concordia Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

COORS, Judge.

hOn December 15, 2012, Rerry Byar-geon was driving her vehicle eastbound on U.S. Highway 84 as she approached the new Mississippi River Bridge in the town of Vidalia, Louisiana, which is located in Concordia Parish. On this date, westbound traffic had been diverted from the old Mississippi River Bridge to allow runners participating in the Jingle All the Way 5R run (hereinafter 5R) to safely cross the river. • That race began in Natchez, Mississippi and crossed the old bridge to Vidalia.

Normally, the new Mississippi River Bridge is solely used by eastbound traffic crossing from…