There to be seen
How human vision works, and its relevance in an collision investigation when a driver is temporarily unable to see their surroundings.
Using video enhancement to reveal critical clues in ‘fail to stop’ collisions
How video enhancement can reveal essential information about the events of a collision by transforming blurry images
Case study: Equine collision investigation
An unusual case involving a horse and rider in a road collision, in which TRL’s expert witness testimony earned praise from the judge
Driving with a person trapped under your vehicle: would you know?
Dr Richard Lambourn looks at the factors involved in a very rare event and describes the physics involved which would provide evidential guidance to a court
Motorsports and leisure sports incidents
Motorsports incidents are rare, but many of the same techniques are applied in investigations.
E-Scooter collisions: understanding performance factors
A new TRL research report provides valuable performance data about e-scooters which helps understand vehicle dynamics in collisions.
Different approaches to supporting victims: how collision investigators work across industries to provide answers
The collision investigator’s role in getting justice for the victim, supporting the victim’s needs in a civil process, and contributing to research to prevent future collisions.
Who was on the wrong side of the road?
Two vehicles collide head on. How can collision investigators tell who was on the right/wrong side of the road at the time of a collision?
Audio analysis in collision investigation: the often-overlooked aspect of video footage
Audio recordings are often overlooked as evidence but can help draw important conclusions when investigating a collision, particularly when used alongside video footage
Reflecting on the historic pioneering approaches of TRL
Reflections on TRL’s role in the investigation of the fatal collision involving Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Al Fayed and the pioneering approach which not only provided much needed answers but also advanced collision investigation methodologies as a whole.