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Whiplash Traumatology, Neurophysiology, Pain and Treatment Seminar Series: Module 1

Module 1: Motor Vehicle Crash Forensics


  • What is Crash Forensics

  • Types of Collision Vectors / PDOF

  • Rear Impact

  • Phases of Injury/Sequence of Events

  • General Crash Times – Kinematic response in msec.

  • Reverse S Curve

  • Neurophysiological consequences

  • Example Live Crash Testing

  • Common Injury Patterns Assessment and Diagnosis

  • Acceleration Deceleration Injury Patterns


  • Front Impact

  • Phases of Injury/Sequence of Events

  • Kinematic Response


  • Side Impact

  • Phases of Injury/Sequence of Events

  • Kinematic Response Near Side Collision

  • Kinematic Response Far Side Collision


  • Special Considerations

  • Small Overlap Collision

  • Human factors affecting injury outcome

  • Force loads acting on the spine

  • Accident Risk Factors

  • Acute Risk Factors

  • Late/Chronic Risk Factors


  • Accident Reconstruction and Injury

  • ACR it’s start in personal injury

  • General objective of ACR

  • ACR and Injury Analysis

  • ACR and court rulings on injury


  • Introduction to Event Data Recorders


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