Winter may be over, but black ice is still a danger

Winter may be over, but black ice is still a danger

Although the clocks have gone forward, spring weather can still be highly unpredictable with Atlantic storms bringing high winds, sudden deluges and even sufficiently low temperatures to form black ice on untreated roads.

The UK's largely temperate climate means that many drivers are unaccustomed to the risks associated with a cold snap – it can often be worth revisiting advice ahead of forecast snow and ice.

Our advice is always to avoid travelling during periods of bad weather, but if you absolutely need to leave the house then the following tips may help you avoid coming a cropper.

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