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Explore the latest articles, industry updates, and expert analyses on our Insights page. Stay ahead with valuable information on accident reconstruction, forensic investigations, emerging technologies, and key developments in the field. Whether you're looking for in-depth case studies, best practices, or breaking news, our curated content keeps you informed and empowered.
How Accurate Is Event Data Recorder Information During A Crash Investigation?
Event data recorders (EDRs) provide valuable crash data, but accuracy depends on sensors, interpretation, and context. Learn the strengths, limits, and legal impact of EDR evidence.
Chris Chriest
Dec 16, 202516 min read
What EDR “Black Box” Data Reveals In Modern Accident Reconstruction
Discover how EDR black box data reveals speed, braking, and driver behavior to reconstruct crashes, validate evidence, and strengthen accident litigation cases.
Chris Chriest
Dec 2, 202516 min read
Why Driver Perception And Reaction Time Matter In Accident Reconstruction
Learn why driver perception and reaction time are critical in accident reconstruction. This detailed overview explains how investigators analyze visibility, decision-making, and response intervals to determine fault, sequence of events, and crash preventability.
Chris Chriest
Nov 17, 202516 min read
How Human Factors Influence Crash Outcomes: A Deep Dive Into Driver Behavior
Discover how human factors such as distraction, impairment, reaction time, and decision-making contribute to crash outcomes. This in-depth guide breaks down key behavioral influences, why they matter, and how understanding them can help prevent accidents and improve roadway safety.
Chris Chriest
Nov 2, 202515 min read
Are Automatic Emergency Brakes The Future Of Car Safety Now That Automakers Have Fulfilled The Auto-Brake Pledge?
Discover how Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems revolutionize vehicle safety by detecting hazards, warning drivers, and autonomously applying brakes to prevent collisions. Learn how AEB works, its benefits, limitations, and future innovations like AI, V2X communication, and sensor fusion that will redefine road safety and driving confidence.
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Oct 22, 202516 min read
What Should First-Time Car Buyers Know About The Automakers’ Fulfilled Auto-Brake Pledge?
Learn how automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems are transforming road safety. Discover what the automakers’ autobrake pledge means, how AEB works, its benefits, limitations, maintenance tips, and what first-time car buyers should know before purchasing vehicles equipped with this advanced safety technology.
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Oct 6, 202516 min read
The First 48 Hours: Why Capturing EDR Data Early Can Make or Break Your Case
The First 48 Hours: Why Capturing EDR Data Early Can Make or Break Your Case In the high-stakes world of auto claims and litigation, what...
Alexander Donaldson
Oct 1, 20253 min read
Are Autonomous Vehicles The Future Of Automated Driving, And What 10 Game-Changing Benefits Should First-Time Users Know?
Discover if autonomous vehicles are the future of automated driving and explore 10 game-changing benefits every first-time user should know for a safer, smarter ride.
Alexander Donaldson
Sep 2, 202516 min read
Beyond the Crash: The Expert Analysis That Resolved a Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit
When a seemingly straightforward intersection collision turned into a multi-million dollar liability dispute, it took more than just...
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Aug 29, 20252 min read
Techniques for Accurate Vehicle Speed Estimation in Accident Reconstruction for Insurance Adjusters and Attorneys
Estimating vehicle speed at the moment of a collision is crucial for insurance adjusters and attorneys. This estimation can make a...
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Aug 13, 20254 min read
Can ABS Help You Brake Faster And Stay In Control? Here's What The Data Says
Discover how Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS) improve stopping power, control, and crash prevention. Learn what the data says, and how to use ABS correctly to stay safe behind the wheel.
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Jul 30, 202514 min read
Mastering Braking Distance Calculations for Accurate Accident Analysis
Understanding braking distance is crucial for accurate accident analysis. When a vehicle suddenly needs to stop, the distance it travels...
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Jul 28, 20254 min read
What Is Motorcycle ABS And Why Should Every New Rider Care?
Discover how motorcycle ABS helps beginner riders brake safer and smarter. Learn why anti-lock brakes are the #1 must-have safety feature for new motorcyclists.
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Jul 22, 202513 min read
What Does The New MUTCD Mean For Bicyclists And Walkers Across The U.S.?
Discover how the updated Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) impacts bicyclists and pedestrians across the U.S., including key safety improvements and infrastructure changes.
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Jun 7, 202519 min read
How Does The MUTCD Empower Cities To Build Smarter Infrastructure?
Learn how the updated MUTCD empowers cities to design smarter, safer infrastructure with greater flexibility, improved signage, and modern standards that support all modes of transportation.
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Jun 1, 202518 min read
Why Are Speeding-Related Deaths At A 14-Year High In The U.S.?
Discover why speeding-related deaths in the U.S. have reached a 14-year high, the contributing factors behind the surge, and what can be done to reverse the trend.
Alexander Donaldson
May 8, 202518 min read
How Can Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) Make You A Safer Driver?
Learn how Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) technology helps you become a safer driver by alerting you to speed limits, reducing crash risk, and promoting better road awareness.
Alexander Donaldson
May 2, 202517 min read
What Would Happen If Front Crash Systems Finally Detected Trucks And Motorcycles Properly?
Front crash prevention systems must improve truck and motorcycle detection to save lives. Discover how advanced sensors, smarter algorithms, and AI integration are reshaping road safety for all.
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Apr 24, 202521 min read
Why Do Cars Get Better Front Crash Protection Than Motorcycles And Heavy Trucks?
Discover why passenger cars offer superior front crash protection compared to motorcycles and heavy trucks. Learn how vehicle design, crash testing, and evolving safety technologies shape our road safety landscape.
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Apr 11, 202520 min read
What Every Driver Needs To Know About Pre-Crash Angles And Injury Prevention
Learn about the importance of altering vehicle pre-crash impact angles in safety, how they influence collision outcomes, and why understandi
Erwin Boer, Ph.D.
Mar 9, 202521 min read
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