May 28, 2021
A car accident is a result of various factors that should be considered during a personal injury case. Accident reconstruction plays a crucial role in such investigations because it helps courts determine the possible causes of an accident that led to a certain injury or death. The accident reconstruction process is conducted by qualified, trained, and certified experts who are able identify and quantify contributory factors in a road accident. Some of these factors include equipment failure, defective road conditions, weather at the time of collision and driver characteristics (level of alertness and distraction). Here is how these biomechanical engineering experts help attorneys explain a personal injury case. Photographic & Video Evidence Biomechanical and accident reconstruction experts use investigative photographs and surveillance videos to complete the evaluation and simulation of the accident’s contributing factors. Visual evidence that is used to complete an accident reconstruction and analysis includes the surface of the roadway, impact marks, and tire marks.