Railway incidents pose a unique set of challenges.
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Detailled InspectionsThe investigation of railway incidents, similar to other investigation procedures, involves a combination of thorough data collection, with technology innovation to reach accurate conclusions. Crashteams experts are highly skilled in the downloading of data from onboard “ black box “ devices. Our experts understand the complexities of train braking dynamics as well as railway operational procedures which means we can collect and interpret incident data, calculate the dynamics of incidents, and report on how the incident occurred over time, in relation to standard operating procedures. We can put decades of industry experience and knowledge to work for you, along with impeccable credentials to provide expert assistance on any case. |
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Specialized ExpertsLitigation involving train related incidents requires specialized knowledge. Our experts have experience, and detailed knowledge of the physics of rail related collisions. To reconstruct and understand the forces at play at a railway incident you need specialized knowledge. That is why Crashteams has specialized railroad experts to provide the knowledge required for an accurate and professional reconstruction. |
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Our Crashteams reconstructionists are the most highly trained and qualified individuals in the industry.
All Crashteams experts utilize survey equipment to produce precision crash scene diagrams and 3D models.
All Crashteams reconstructionists are qualified expert witnesses and have given testimony at all court levels and jurisdictions.
Your Crashteams experts can interview witnesses and secure detailed statements, as recorded interviews in audio and video formats.
Crashteams experts are all trained and certified as forensic animators. You will find it advantageous that your reconstructionist and animator are the same person.
Crashteams experts are qualified to use many different software applications to simulate the crash for the purposes of answering what if scenarios and exposing errors in the hypotheses advanced by oppsing experts.
You may send us reports from opposing experts and we will be able to tell you immediately if a rebuttal is useful and if so, we produce professional, objective, commentaries.
Crashteams have the expertise coverage and manpower to take on all the crash investigation requirements of a community as a public private partnership.