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Black ice an invisible winter danger for drivers

January 08, 2014

The deaths of an Elgin woman and her dog after their vehicle plummeted from Route 53 onto Route 14 in Palatine Monday night represented the worst possible consequence of one of winter's least visible safety concerns -- black ice. It's sometimes more easily identified as the cause of an accident after the fact, said Cook County's John Yonan. "It's hard to see when something is iced over," he said.

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20140107/news/701079744/
 
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