On June 8, 2026 in Fargo, ND a series of Crash Tests were conducted as part of the MATAI (Midwest Association of Technical Accident Investigators) 2026 Conference. This test is similar to a Tractor Trailer crossing an intersection and having to stop in front of oncoming traffic. This test had a 2014 Ford Escape Under… Read more »
Category: Drowsy Driving
Crash Testing – Rear End Test 1-5 at the MATAI 2026 Conference
On June 7, 2026 in Fargo, ND a series of Crash Tests were conducted as part of the MATAI (Midwest Association of Technical Accident Investigators) 2026 Conference. This test had a 2009 Volvo VNL with a VAN Trailer attached Rear Ending a 2014 Ford Escape at ~8 mph. Typical of Stop-and-Go traffic on a freeway,… Read more »
Crash Testing – Under Ride Test 1-1 at the MATAI 2026 Conference
On June 7, 2026 in Fargo, ND a series of Crash Tests were conducted as part of the MATAI (Midwest Association of Technical Accident Investigators) 2026 Conference. This test is typical of a mid-west incident where a Tractor Trailer is crossing a small town moderate to high speed roadway to enter a distribution center and… Read more »
Technology Created to Help Drowsy Drivers Stay Alert
Did you know that drowsy driving is one of the major causes of car accidents in the United States? If you get into your vehicle already feeling a little tired, the bumps and vibrations you feel while driving can contribute to your drowsiness. Drowsy driving can distract drivers from paying attention to the road, slow… Read more »
Car Vibrations Cause Drowsiness
Drowsy driving is a serious problem that affects tens of thousands of Americans on a yearly basis. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has found that drowsy driving causes more than 70,000 accidents and about 800 deaths per year. And unfortunately, this is a problem that doesn’t seem to be getting any better over time…. Read more »
