Accident Reconstruction Expert Witnesses in New York

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Accident reconstruction expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including traffic collisions, trucking accidents, product defects, and premises liability. Some of the most common specialties include vehicle dynamics, human factors, biomechanics, roadway design, and visibility analysis. They can opine on the effects of speed, impact forces, driver behavior, mechanical failures, and environmental conditions on causation and injury severity.

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Average Accident Reconstruction Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$300/hr

Review Fee

$350/hr

Deposition Fee

$375/hr

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Accident Reconstruction Experts in New York

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  1. Accident Reconstruction & Biomechanics Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $450/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $450/hr
    Court Fee
    $450/hr

    This expert has provided consulting services in accident reconstruction, biomechanics, EDR/ECM data retrieval, forensic vehicle examinations, product safety, system safety, and human factors engineering for over 25 years. He has full accreditation as a Traffic Accident Reconstructionist [ACTAR 738]; is a Certified Professional Ergonomist [N. 017]; is a specialist in using PC Crash computer simulation for the purposes of accident reconstruction; has specialized training and certification in Crash Data Retrieval Systems [both passenger vehicle EDRs and Transport Heavy Truck ECMs]; and is a licensed Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator. He has conducted over 3000 technical accident investigations and reconstructions, and has qualified to testify in courts in both Canada and the U.S. He is currently a Principal Associate for an accredited Accident Investigation and Reconstruction firm, which has offices throughout the northeast: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Ontario,Canada.

    Founding Principal Associate, An accredited accident investigation and reconstruction firm in NY

    Master of Science (MS), University of Western Ontario

    Buffalo,

    New York

  2. Accident Reconstruction & Street Design Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $400/hr

    This New York City traffic maintenance, street design, accident reconstruction, and building codes expert leverages his civil engineering background in his forensic work. He graduated from the City College of New York with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and maintains the distinction of Professional Engineer in both New York and New Jersey. A member of the Society of Automotive Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers and Past President (2006) and Fellow in the National Academy of Forensic Engineers, he has previous experience in the design and rehabilitation of highways in the New York area. He is adept at 2D and 3D computer analysis.

    Forensic Engineer, Private Practice

    Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), City College of NY

    New York,

    New York

  1. Mechanical Engineering & Biomechanics Expert Witness

    This expert received his BS and MS from the Mechanical Engineering Department at MIT and is a licensed engineer in NY and CT. He currently works as a forensic/consulting engineer at a private engineering firm. His investigative and analytic experience includes motor vehicle accident reconstruction, biomechanics, product design and safety, and computer simulation and animation. He has also served as a member of the ANSI/NGCMA Z130.1 engineering specifications committee.

    Forensic Engineer, A private forensic consultancy in New England

    Master of Science (MS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Stratford,

    Connecticut

  2. Bicycle Safety & Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $350/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $400/hr
    Court Fee
    $400/hr

    This expert has an expertise in bicycle accident reconstruction with his extensive cycling experience and his education in human factors, biomechanics and engineering. He has experience analyzing a variety of bicycle issues such as rider behavior/bicycle safety, accident reconstruction, bicycle helmet component failure, and bicycle maintenance.

    Human Factors Bicycle Specialist, A private consulting company in PA

    Master of Science (MS), Arizona State University

    Penns Park,

    Pennsylvania

  3. Event Data Recorder & Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $250/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $250/hr
    Court Fee
    $250/hr

    This EDR expert is a principal at a vehicular accident reconstruction consultancy. He retired from law enforcement after a twenty-five year career, during which time he investigated over 2500 motor vehicle collisions. Fourteen of those years he served with the Bergen County (NJ) Prosecutor's Office Fatal Accident Investigation Unit. This expert earned a degree in mechanical engineering, summa cum laude, from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and he is ACTAR accredited. He has testified as an expert in depositions and trials. He participates in crash testing with the University of Tulsa Crash Reconstruction Research Consortium and the University of North Florida. This expert teaches advanced accident reconstruction classes and lectures throughout the country at accident reconstruction conferences. He has performed more than 100 EDR downloads.

    Principal Engineer, Vehicular Accident Reconstruction Consultancy

    Bachelor of Science (BS), New Jersey Institute of Technology

    New Jersey

  4. Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $325/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $325/hr
    Court Fee
    $325/hr

    This highly-qualified expert has 30 years of experience in the field of accident reconstruction. His work has included areas such as occupant protection, seating and restraints, seatbelts, airbags, event data recorders, child seats, wheelchair restraints, ambulance transport, and mechanical failure. He earned his BS in mechanical engineering from Drexel University and is a licensed professional engineer in Alabama, Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. This expert holds several certifications, including certifications as a child passenger safety technician and instructor, a crash data retrieval technician and data analyst, and a basic vehicle rescue technician. He is active in his field as a member of multiple associations, including the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, SAE International, and the National Academy of Forensic Engineers. He is highly involved in research, having authored numerous publications and as the current holder of two patents. He has formerly served as a mechanical engineer for the Naval Air Warfare Center and senior engineer for both ARCCA Inc. and the Forensic Safety Group. Currently, this expert is a senior mechanical engineer for a private engineering firm in Pennsylvania.

    Principal Mechanical Engineer, A Private Engineering Firm in PA

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Drexel University

    Abington,

    Pennsylvania

What Can an Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness Opine On?

FAQs for Accident Reconstruction Expert Witnesses

What is a accident reconstruction expert witness?

An accident reconstruction expert witness is a specialized professional who analyzes crashes to determine how and why they occurred. They assist by reviewing evidence, creating reports, and testifying to clarify liability and causation.

What types of cases can an accident reconstruction expert witness opine on?

An accident reconstruction expert witness opines on car, truck, motorcycle, bicycle, pedestrian, commercial vehicle, multi-vehicle, and wrongful death accident cases.

How can an accident reconstruction expert witness strengthen liability arguments?

An accident reconstruction expert witness strengthens liability arguments by scientifically explaining crash causes, clarifying fault, and supporting claims with objective, evidence-based analysis.

What specific data sources does an accident reconstruction expert witness typically analyze?

An accident reconstruction expert witness typically analyzes police reports, photos, videos, vehicle damage, black box data, skid marks, road conditions, and witness statements.

What credentials and training should an accident reconstruction expert witness possess?

An accident reconstruction expert witness should have engineering or forensic science degrees, specialized crash reconstruction training, certifications (e.g., ACTAR), and extensive case experience.

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