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by deidrebtx
Fri Sep 28, 2018 12:07 pm
Forum: Public Reconstruction Discussion
Topic: Help with driver speed if possible.
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Help with driver speed if possible.

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If the front right corner of a 2005 Dodge Magnum SXT that weighs 4,159 lbs hits the rear left wheel and qtr panel of a 2012 Kia Sportge weighing 3,186 lbs. How fast would the Magnum have been going if the Kia's back end was at an 80º angle post impact in final resting position?
by deidrebtx
Thu Jan 11, 2018 12:44 pm
Forum: Public Reconstruction Discussion
Topic: Proving fault with only one EDR available
Replies: 3
Views: 23334

Re: Proving fault with only one EDR available

Okay well I have run across information that debunks the whole left turn always has to yield ROW. It states that the farther back the impact on the passengers side of the left turn vehicle, the more likely the driver going straight is to blame for inattention. Then you factor in no skid marks? My ca...
by deidrebtx
Tue Jan 09, 2018 11:42 pm
Forum: Public Reconstruction Discussion
Topic: Proving fault with only one EDR available
Replies: 3
Views: 23334

Proving fault with only one EDR available

I was recently involved in an accident. I was making a left hand turn onto a residential street after dark and was hit in passenger side back wheel and qtr panel by oncoming car. Upon impact, the back of my 2012 Kia Sportage was spun around clockwise, to about a 70º angle from it's original path. I ...
by deidrebtx
Tue Jan 09, 2018 11:32 pm
Forum: Public Reconstruction Discussion
Topic: EDR question when only one vehicle has black box.
Replies: 1
Views: 15534

EDR question when only one vehicle has black box.

I was recently involved in an accident. I was making a left hand turn onto a residential street after dark and was hit in passenger side back wheel and qtr panel by oncoming car. Upon impact, the back of my 2012 Kia Sportage was spun around clockwise, to about a 70º angle from it's original path. I ...