Taking a drive through an area rich in wildlife can be a beautiful visual experience. However, it does pose some unique challenges and risks. Areas where animals frequently cross the road are hotspots for vehicle-wildlife collisions, which can result in serious damage to your vehicle, harm to the animal, and even injury to you. Here… Read more »
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When do Car Accidents Most Often Occur?
Although it may not always be at the top of our minds, avoiding an accident is the most important goal someone has any time they get into a vehicle. Understanding when car accidents most frequently occur can help drivers be more vigilant during high-risk times. Various factors influence these peak times, including the time of… Read more »
What To Do If You’re Affected by A Hit and Run
One of our main objectives as the operator of a vehicle is to be safe. We all want to avoid accidents to the best of our abilities. However, sometimes accidents will happen and there is a legal process that informs drivers of what they should do after such an event occurs. In some cases, however,… Read more »
Rolling Guard Rails Could Help Mitigate Accident Damage
Auto manufacturers, civil engineers and public interest groups are always looking for ways to make the road a safer place to drive, and recently two independent companies have developed remarkably similar technologies to improve highway safety—rolling guard rails. One of these rolling guard rail designs was created by the Australia-based KSI Global, while the other… Read more »
Study Finds Obese Drivers Face Greater Risk in Car Accidents
In recent years, healthcare professionals have worked hard to raise awareness about health risks such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes that are commonly associated with obesity. With obesity affecting more than one third of all adults in the U.S., this has become an increasingly prevalent issue in the healthcare industry. Now, a new… Read more »
More Car Accident Myths [Part 2 of 2]
Here at 4N6XPRT Systems we want to give you as much information as possible to educate you on car accidents. This is the reason for continuing our advice and breaking down the facts in this continuation. Children Don’t Get Hurt in Car Accidents Because They Are Young and Flexible – Children get injured in car… Read more »
Common Car Accident Myths [Part 1 of 2]
A car accident can change your life in the matter of a second; you could be in pain for a very long time. It is important to have all of the facts that you can to handle the situation in the smartest way possible. There are several myths when it comes to car accidents that we plan… Read more »
How Vehicle Accident Reconstruction Helps Your Case
Injuries are a serious thing to look out for after you have been involved in an auto accident. If you suspect that you have been injured, be sure to seek medical attention as soon as possible; make sure you get a precautionary exam, as well, for any subtle injuries. However, some very common injuries are sustained in… Read more »
Using Force Balance to Determine Closing Speeds with StifCalcs
Recently, Daniel Vomhof III, owner of 4N6XPRT, wrote an article in Collision Magazine on how calculating Force-Balance can determine what the closing speeds of an accident is. The article goes through trying to determine the closing speed of a hypothetical accident between an Eastbound traveling 2003 Kia and a 2007 Toyota Yaris trying to… Read more »