Forensic engineering and accident investigation is a diverse and comprehensive field that involves the examination and analysis of both physical and electronic evidence. An integral part of the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. After golf legend Tiger Woods was badly hurt ...

A car’s event data recorder gathers and stores crucial driving data and incident information before, during, and after a triggering event like an accident occurs with your vehicle. Some cars have had ...

An event data recorder (EDR), also known as a “black box,” continuously stores a vehicle’s dynamic data in a circular buffer prior to and during a crash (Fig. 1). The function is analogous to an ...

Tesla is making it a little easier for people to retrieve ‘blackbox data’ from their vehicles after a crash with new EDR tools. While Tesla’s vehicles are highly connected and log a lot of data, the ...

The Auburn Police Department has received the data stored on the “black box” of a recalled 2010 Toyota Camry involved in a fatal accident last November, police said Thursday. After several months of ...