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Title: Traffic control issues in motor vehicle accident litigation

Conference ·
OSTI ID:6514983

Highway accident reconstructionalists frequently may be able to reconstruct what happened during an accident event. However, the ultimate question of interest to the court may be - why did this accident happen. Highway accidents usually have more than one contributing factor. This paper briefly discusses human factors and traffic control measures as possible causative factors which may explain why the accident occurred.

Research Organization:
Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
OSTI ID:
6514983
Report Number(s):
CONF-870204-
Resource Relation:
Conference: Society of Automotive Engineers international congress and expo, Detroit, MI, USA, 23 Feb 1987; Other Information: 870505
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English