Plus, with our humidity the ice on the roads is ice and not dry snow. Thus it's slicker. He said that he moved south and thought, "I'm from up north I can drive on this like it's nothing." Be he said he too had a learning curve to driving on southern icy roads.
My brother in-law from Chicago used to make fun of us until he ended up in a ditch during one of our ice storms.
He gets it now, lol