Video Reveals What Really Happened with Tractor-Trailer / Pedestrian Accident

Truck Pedestrian Accident

Steven M. Schorr, P.E., President of DJS Associates :::: Increasingly, the data available to review as part of a collision reconstruction includes video, sometimes obtained from nearby surveillance cameras, and…

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Oh “Deer”

Deer

James R. Schmidt, Jr., BSME, Collision Reconstruction Engineer :::: By a show of hands, how many of you have ever seen a deer? Okay, that looks like to be just…

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Provide the Data – Even if YOU Don’t Think it is Important

Car Accident

Steven M. Schorr, President of DJS Associates :::: The case involved a passenger vehicle which moved off a two-lane, one-way, limited access roadway to the left into the center grass…

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Collision Reconstruction 101: Physical Evidence, Physical Evidence, Physical Evidence!

Physical Evidence

Steven M. Schorr, PE, Collision Reconstruction Engineer :::: The foundation of any collision reconstruction is the application of the laws of physics to physical evidence left as a result of the…

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I Can’t Get Enough of Surveillance Videos!

surveillance video

James R. Schmidt, Jr., BSME, Collision Reconstruction Engineer :::: Surveillance and Dash Cam Video can be useful technology in evaluating vehicle speeds (among other things); but just how is this done?…

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Reconstruction of Multi-Vehicle Collisions

Car Collision/Accident Reconstruction

Steven M. Schorr, PE, Collision Reconstruction Engineer :::: Multi-vehicle collisions, sometimes involving dozens of vehicles, frequently occur under adverse weather conditions such as snow, ice, and/or fog. When these collisions…

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