It was a long day and the dark drive home proved to be even longer, as freezing rain and subsequent black ice quickly turned into wet heavy snow. Snow on black ice is treacherous but going slowly, I made progress. As I approached my turn, I looked up the hill as a car spinning out of control, crashed into the guardrail and stopped Flames flickered from under the car as it hung precariously over the cliff. Time stood still as I raced up the...