On 14 Jan 2010, at 21:18, roger_millin wrote:

> No, not exactly. She (a young woman BTW) was on her way to work at  
> about 08.15. It was lethal. If you didn't hang on to the wall on  
> your way up the slightly sloping street to get to the gritted main  
> street you were over in a flash. They even had pictures on BBC Look  
> North of others doing the same elsewhere in Yorkshire. Did nobody  
> else have this black ice?


It's been a problem around here, esp for pedestrians. Not helped by  
kids using modern flat based sledges everywhere, polishing the packed  
snow to a fine gloss :-{{

There's the whole issue of public liability for householders who try  
to clear snow from their frontages, but we probably don't want to go  
there ;-}

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All the best

Bruce

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