Accident Technology & Engineering, Inc.
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Vehicular
  • Mechanical Performace/Failure Analysis
  • Crash Data Recorder (Black Box)
  • Crush Profiles
  • Principal Direction of Force (PDOF)
  • Fraud Evaluations
  • Lamp Analysis



Environmental

  • Total Station Survey of Accident Site
  • Roadway Design and Illumination Visibility Study
  • Sight Distance and Roadway Alignment
  • Radar Study of Traffic Speed
  • Signing and Traffic Control


Commercial Vehicular

  • Brake Performance & Analysis
  • Systems Analysis
  • Mechanical Failure
  • Crash Data Recorder (ECM)
  • Conspicuity Issues
  • Trailer Underride Issues
  • Weight & Overload Issues

Operator

  • Driver Response
  • Speed Determination
  • Time-Distance Analysis
  • Collision Avoidability Issues
  • Site Distance Nighttime
  • Visibility Issues

Other Fields of Expertise

  • Mining Equipment
  • Farming Equipment
  • Vehicular Failure Analysis
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Motorcycle Collisions
  • Commercial Vehicle Collision

Accident Technology functions as a consultant, expert witness, classroom teacher, public speaker, and emergency response participant.

Litigation Support

  • FMCSS (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Standards) Support
  • Foundation Support
  • Admissibility Support
  • Deposition Support
  • Large Format, High Resolution Demonstrative Evidence
  • Professional Video/Photo
  • Forensic DNA and Trace Evidence Analysis
  • AASHTO Standards
  • Detail Reports/Court Testimony

Emergency Support

  • 24 Hour On-Call Service
  • Immediate Site Evaluation and Evidence Documentation
Large Format Courtroom Exhibit