In Hungarian road traffic rules, what is 'black ice' (fekete jég / ónos eső) and why is it particularly hazardous?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. A transparent thin ice layer on dark asphalt that appears merely wet

  1. Step 1: Black ice is a clear, transparent ice coating that looks like harmless wet asphalt, concealing the near-total absence of tyre friction. Answer: A transparent thin ice layer on dark asphalt that appears merely wet. Why not the others: Drivers fail to recognize the danger and maintain normal speeds until loss of control occurs.

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