We specialize in accident reconstruction and failure analysis.
Our clients turn to us for thorough in-depth investigations, comprehensive research and testing, state-of-the-art analyses and straightforward reporting of the facts.
We travel across Canada to serve clients in the insurance industry, legal profession and automotive sector looking to take advantage of our wealth of experience.
Our multi-disciplinary approach to accident reconstruction ensures that clients have all the facts to make an informed decision regarding their case.
The basis for any biomechanical assessment is an engineering analysis of the forces acting on an occupant and the resultant motion inside a vehicle.
Most new vehicles are equipped with Event Data Recorders (EDRs) or “Black Box” devices that record data immediately before, during and after a crash.
Sometimes products fail, resulting in major damage or personal injury. Failure Analysis is the science of understanding how products or components fail.
In most accident reconstructions, an important consideration is whether a typical driver could have avoided a collision or mitigated the severity of impact.
Occasionally, a deficiency in construction, signage or maintenance of a roadway may play a contributing role in the cause of a motor vehicle accident.
Joe Correia has a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and is a Licensed Professional Engineer, as well as a Designated Consulting Engineer. He has over 30 years of forensic experience during which he has independently investigated and analysed more than 2000 serious motor vehicle accidents across all ten provinces and several states.
Ed McCarron has a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and is a Licensed Professional Engineer, as well as a Designated Consulting Engineer. He has over 25 years of forensic experience during which he has independently investigated and analysed more than 1200 motor vehicle accidents and product failures in several provinces.
