Motorbike and Cycling Accidents Resulting In Catastrophic Injuries

Speakers:

• Scott Matthewson, Barrister at Serjeants’ Inn Chambers 
• Mr Stephen Jowitt, Principal Consultant in the Forensic Investigations Team at TRL

This webinar is APIL Accredited and carries 1 CPD Point 

1. The role of an expert – to analyse the available data which may lie outside the expertise or knowledge of a Court.
2. Sources of information in RTC. Traditionally reliant on initial Police investigation, photographs, plans (laser scanning), vehicle inspections.
3. Specialisms now necessary. Laser scanning, Event Data Recorders, GPS positioning, CCTV, modelling.
4. Traditional view of head trauma. Direct contact (coup and contra coup, rotational injury.
5. Liaison with appropriate medical experts. Composite CT and MRI scans identify contact area and brain disruption
6. Examples of head trauma causation. Vulnerable road users – cyclists, e-bikes, e-scooters , motorcycles, vehicle occupants.
7. Uncertainty and limits of analysis. Garbage in, garbage out.

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