After fairly mild weather over the festive period and into the new year, the UK is experiencing another cold snap this week. Conditions have been treacherous in some places, with snow, ice, hail and sleet.
All of those things are bad news if you need to go out in the car. Black ice is particularly dangerous, because - as its name suggests - it's practically impossible to know it's there.
But there is plenty drivers can do before setting out in wintry conditions like the ones we're seeing this week. Claims.co.uk has shared its top tips for driving during winter, including what you should do if you hit a patch of black ice.
