McHenry Forum - Crash Reconstruction & Simulation

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You uploaded a lot of information to our technical support dropbox (>280 pictures, etc) we will try to go through the information in the next few weeks or sooner. we noticed some photos and descriptions are photos of pages from reports: police reports and/or investigator reports. Could you also uplo...

Split from prior combined 'What is' about PDOF and NASS (now topic is What is PDOF?) What is NASS? NASS is the NHTSA National Accident Sampling System Note in 2016 renamed CISS and added a Crash Viewer page Collecting Relevant Data and Information The National Automotive Sampling System (NASS) provi...

Thanks to my son-in-law Cody Keesee who was watching Jeopardy November 25, 2020, Show#8288 and this question popped up:
To which he screamed McHenry!!

The correct answer was

• That would be James Bond

The following is the authors response: the original post was not about comparing the effects of seat belts use and mask use. It was just an example. The main goal of my post is paying attention to road accidents as well as COVID. Both of them are pandemic that kill people. I think you can help peopl...

It’s Past Time to Think About Cognitive Distraction November 23, 2020 By Member Jennifer Homendy which begins When you think of common ways drivers are distracted on the road, you probably think of talking or texting on mobile devices, eating, reading, or perhaps even putting on makeup or shaving. I...

i have recently combined two items which probably are the reason for the police charging the driver in the crash: The camera in the uber vehicle was low grade and so the video in no way represents the lighting condition at the time of the crash The area of the crash was extremely well lit and so th...

A response was posted to the other forum with additional questions and information on the crash. Please see the latest post on the other forum . RESPONSE I am sorry for the issues you are having and hope your children have a full recovery after this most difficult time. In your description you inclu...

New: Use this link to go to the latest post on this thread A sideslap collision normally occurs in near 90 degree impacts where the vehicle rotate towards each other and create a slap of their sides after the initial impact. For more detailed information see post on sidelaps here at Momentum Miscon...

The Linkedin author responded to my comment: respectfully I disagree with you. in car crashes we can hurt others like COVID by selfishly fast driving, distracted driving and ... . also in both of them we can improve safety by social distancing (2-3 seconds rule in driving and 1-2 meters rule in COVI...