{"id":444,"date":"2014-11-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/why-melting-snow-may-lead-to-black-ice\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T12:29:32","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T16:29:32","slug":"why-melting-snow-may-lead-to-black-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/why-melting-snow-may-lead-to-black-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Why melting snow may lead to black ice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The recent snow storms in Buffalo and greater Eerie County have been historic in the amounts that have fallen. Residents and businesses alike have been digging out for days on end. Now it appears that an equally historic warm up is imminent, which raises the possibility of flooding.<\/p>\n<p>If things could not get worse after that, temperatures are bound to fall later in the week, which may bring about the possibility of icy roads just in time for the holiday weekend. With that said, we find it prudent to discuss the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/car-accidents.html\">dangers<\/a> of black ice.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is the term given to large, thin sheets of ice that form on streets and highways after moisture freezes as temperatures fall. Black ice is largely invisible to the naked eye, which makes it that much more dangerous for drivers, because there is hardly any reaction time once a driver hits a patch of ice.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/why-melting-snow-may-lead-to-black-ice\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Why melting snow may lead to black ice\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent snow storms in Buffalo and greater Eerie County have been historic in the amounts that have fallen. Residents and businesses alike have been digging out for days on end. Now it appears that an equally historic warm up is imminent, which raises the possibility of flooding. If things could not get worse after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-accidents","tag-car-accidents"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why melting snow may lead to black ice &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; November 25, 2014<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Why melting snow may lead to black ice - Car Accidents - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/why-melting-snow-may-lead-to-black-ice\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Why melting snow may lead to black ice &#8212; 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