Over the years, cars have improved by leaps and bounds when it comes to protecting the driver and the passengers within. While it’s important to protect those inside, it is just as essential to keep the pedestrians outside of your vehicle safe as well. Now, the automotive industry has taken notice of these needs, and… Read more »
What do you think about the concept of driverless cars? Research is heading that way; Google has a self-driving car that has already gone about 2 million miles on the streets of Mountain View, California. And major companies are spending billions of dollars to make driverless cars a reality…and the new norm. Just like… Read more »
A traffic crash investigator takes a detailed look at car crashes, especially when serious injuries or fatalities have occurred. Essentially, they want to know the details of the accident. Trained to do their job well, traffic crash investigators take measurements and drag factors to determine the speed, movement and points of collision in order to… Read more »
Can pedestrians be at fault if they’re hit by a motorist? Yes, they can, in whole or in part. When an accident occurs, there can be two sides of the story– the driver and the pedestrian can both tell the police who they think was at fault. This information in the police report, coupled… Read more »
Every industry has its own take on what’s commonly referred to as alphabet soup. From the NIH to the FBI, the NBA to CNN, we can’t seem to escape the long lists of sometimes confusing acronyms. In the field of forensics, one of the most talked about organizations is the ABFDE, or the American… Read more »
All too often we hear on the news that a person walking down the street or bicycling along has been hit by a vehicle and died. It’s a tragic way to go, isn’t it? Friends and family want to know exactly what happened to their loved one. They want to know all the details, including… Read more »