The Impact of Distracted Driving: A Human Factors Perspective Distracted driving is frequently discussed as a potential factor in traffic incidents resulting in injury or fatality. At ATA Associates, we approach these incidents with a focus on human factors—a field of study that examines how people interact with their environment,
ATA Associates presented at the American Bar Association Mega Conference this year in New Orleans (March 12 – 14). April Yergin provided expert technique pointers to the audience on how to use their cell phones to capture 3D digital images. April was part of a panel of reconstruction experts discussing
ATA Associates, a nationally recognized leader in accident investigation and analysis, has announced a new crash reconstruction training program tailored for attorneys, insurance adjusters, and transportation professionals. The sessions will take place at the ATA Associates headquarters at 1301 Gemini Street in Houston, Texas, with dates to be announced soon.
ATA Associates has a 50-year history in the investigation and reconstruction of boating accidents. Even as boating equipment becomes more technologically sophisticated, certain hazards remain stubbornly endemic in boating. Those hazards, mostly attributed to operator error, result in some 4,000 accidents and 600 to 700 deaths annually according to the
When an accident occurs, understanding what really happened can be complex. At ATA Associates, we turn that complexity into clarity through accident sequence visualizations—a method that brings science and storytelling together to support litigation and investigations. Building on Solid Theory Accident reconstruction begins with a strong theoretical foundation. Our team
Accident reconstruction is more than observation and testimony—it’s a scientific process rooted in physics. At ATA Associates, we use advanced analytical methods to determine what happened before, during, and after an accident. By applying physics-based principles, we help attorneys, insurers, and corporations gain accurate, evidence-based insights into even the most
In the aftermath of an accident or industrial incident, the truth is often clouded by confusion, stress, and conflicting accounts. While witness testimony can offer important context, it is rarely enough on its own. At ATA Associates, we emphasize the vital role that physical evidence plays in uncovering objective facts—facts
The Importance of Roadway Construction Safety Each year, thousands of road construction zones are active across the United States. These sites are essential for infrastructure improvement, but they also pose serious risks to both workers and drivers. Roadway construction safety is not just a matter of caution—it’s a matter of
Accident reconstruction is a critical component in understanding the causes and dynamics of collisions. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and specialized tools, forensic experts can analyze accident scenes with high precision, providing valuable insights for attorneys, insurance companies, and corporations. ATA Associates utilizes a variety of advanced tools to ensure accurate
Boating accidents can be stressful, but taking the right steps to preserve evidence can make all the difference in ensuring a fair and accurate outcome for any legal or insurance claims. Here are 10 essential tips on how to preserve evidence after a boating accident so you can protect your
ATA Associates is a nationally recognized provider of comprehensive forensic engineering services based in Houston, Texas with over 50 years of experience in accident reconstruction, expert witness litigation support, engineering analysis, and consulting.
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