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Mardi Gras a dangerous time for La. roads

Mardi Gras can be the most dangerous driving holiday in the state because many revelers are usually drinking alcohol and traveling to multiple Fat Tuesday celebrations. In fact, the 5-day period before the holiday is a deadly time on roadways, according to the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission.

This should serve as a stark warning to all drivers. Do not drink and drive. It is a foolish choice tha…

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