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What is the primary function of an Event Data Recorder (EDR) in auto accidents?
What is the primary function of an Event Data Recorder (EDR) in auto accidents?
- Record the vehicle's location
- Act as a GPS system
- Record critical data related to vehicle dynamics and system status (correct)
- Control the vehicle's audio system
What type of data can be extracted from an EDR?
What type of data can be extracted from an EDR?
- station settings
- Speed, throttle position, brake usage (correct)
- Speed and drivers info
- Vehicle modification and location of impact
Why is the preservation of EDR data crucial after an accident?
Why is the preservation of EDR data crucial after an accident?
- To improve vehicle designTo know the value of the case
- to prevent it to be overwritten or lost (correct)
- For insurance purposes
- To know how much the estimate will be
What is a legal implication of EDR data in auto accidents?
What is a legal implication of EDR data in auto accidents?
What should be avoided when preparing questions for witness questioning?
What should be avoided when preparing questions for witness questioning?
Why is understanding the witness perspective important in accident investigations?
Why is understanding the witness perspective important in accident investigations?
What is the significance of traditional media like photos and videos in traffic collision reports?
What is the significance of traditional media like photos and videos in traffic collision reports?
How can expert analysis of photos and videos from an accident scene be helpful?
How can expert analysis of photos and videos from an accident scene be helpful?
What is the role of traditional media in court related to traffic collisions?
What is the role of traditional media in court related to traffic collisions?
What is a crucial aspect of recording witness statements?
What is a crucial aspect of recording witness statements?