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Average Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$300/hr
Review Fee
$350/hr
Deposition Fee
$375/hr
Court Fee
This expert has over 40 years of experience in municipal traffic engineering, transportation planning, highway design, traffic system operations, right-of-way acquisition, and Intelligent Transportation Systems. He is a registered professional engineer in Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Florida and California. He has been certified as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer by the Transportation Professional Certification Board, Washington, D.C. He previously spent 14 years as the Transportation Director for the City of Troy, Michigan and 5 years as a Highway Engineer for the Federal Highway Administration. He currently chairs the Metro Detroit Incident Management Coordinating Committee. He is a Past-President of the Intelligent Transportation Society of Michigan and has been recognized as a traffic engineering expert in litigation involving traffic crashes.
Managing Director, A Traffic Engineering Consultancy
Master of Science (MS)
Troy,
Michigan
This expert received his AS in Science from Lincoln Trail College and is an Accredited Traffic Accident Reconstructionist by the Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstructionists. He has certifications in Bosch EDR, Level I Event Data Recorder Use in Traffic Crash Reconstruction, and is a Crash Reconstruction Specialist. He is an active member in the Illinois Association of Technical Accident Investigators and the Illinois Traffic Safety Leaders. Currently, he is a police officer and the Chief of Police at a police department in Illinois, as well as an owner and lead crash reconstruction investigator at a large accident reconstruction firm in Illinois.
Owner, A traffic accident reconstruction firm in IL
Associate of Science (AS), Lincoln Trail College
Hutsonville,
Illinois
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What Can a Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist Expert Witness Opine On?
Scene Analysis
Examine accident site for evidence.
Vehicle Inspection
Assess vehicle damage and condition.
Data Collection
Gather relevant data from various sources.
Accident Reconstruction
Recreate the sequence of events.
Speed Analysis
Determine speeds of involved vehicles.
Report Preparation
Compile findings into a detailed report.
FAQs for Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist Expert Witnesses
What is a traffic accident reconstruction specialist expert witness?
A traffic accident reconstruction specialist expert witness is a qualified professional who analyzes crashes to determine how they occurred. They assist by reviewing evidence, reconstructing the accident, clarifying liability, and testifying in court.
What types of cases can a Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist assist with?
A Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist handles car, truck, motorcycle, bicycle, pedestrian, hit‑and‑run, DUI, multi‑vehicle, highway, and commercial vehicle crash cases.
How can a Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist support liability apportionment?
A Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist supports liability apportionment by scientifically analyzing crash evidence to determine each party’s actions, fault contribution, and causation.
What specific methodologies does a Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist employ in analysis?
A Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist uses physics-based calculations, scene measurements, skid mark analysis, vehicle damage assessment, and simulation software to reconstruct crashes.
What training and credentials should a Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist possess?
A Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist should have formal crash reconstruction training, engineering or related education, and recognized certifications like ACTAR to ensure accurate, court-ready analyses.
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