One of ARCCA’s Senior Engineers, Jim Mason, Ph.D., recently co-authored the 3rd Edition of ‘Vehicle Accident Analysis and Reconstruction Methods’ with ... [Read more]
Cycling Visibility: Staying Visible When Riding With Traffic
Separate bike lanes, on either the right or left side of the road, allow cyclists to pass slower moving traffic. However, the cyclist must exercise a ... [Read more]
5 Springtime Safety Tips for Motorcycle Riders
Spring has finally sprung for most of the country, and weather has warmed up. Finally, motorcycle season is here, which means it’s time to remind ... [Read more]
The 5 Levels of Autonomous Vehicles
From navigation and infotainment systems to new sensing technologies such as cameras and radar, the reliance on microprocessors and computer chips has ... [Read more]
What Is The Difference Between a Slip, Trip, & Fall Accident?
Slipping Mechanism A typical slip and fall event during normal ambulation occurs when the heel of the forward/swing leg contacts the floor and the ... [Read more]
GPS Data Use In Commercial Vehicle Accident Reconstruction
While tracking GPS data from some commercial vehicles has been available for a while, utilizing this data from taxis, police vehicles and tractor ... [Read more]
What is Lockout/Tagout and How Does it Ensure Workplace Safety?
Lockout tagout is a system whereby hazardous energy in a machine, process, or device is isolated and contained or neutralized while the machine, ... [Read more]
What’s in Your Roadside Emergency Kit?
With the warmer weather, there will be an increase in drivers taking to the roadways for vacation travel and, sometimes, having an auto club ... [Read more]
TO SEE AND BE SEEN – MAKE SURE YOU AND YOUR BICYCLE HAVE THE RIGHT LIGHTS
Bicyclists are essentially invisible to motorists at night and hence should and must, per state laws, take the necessary precaution to see and be ... [Read more]
MAKE SURE YOUR BICYCLE HELMET FITS PROPERLY TO MAXIMIZE PROTECTION
Bicycle helmets are an integral part of bicycle safety since they can and often do provide a protective effect during a bicycle accident or mishap. A ... [Read more]