Snowmobile and ATV Accident Investigation and Reconstruction, Second Edition

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Author: Richard Hermance
ISBN-10: 0913875023
ISBN-13: 978-0913875025
Copyright Date Ed: October 1, 2011
Pages: 496
Binding Information: Casebound
Size: 6 x 9 inches (US)

The increased popularity of snowmobile and ATV use in recent years has resulted in a rise in related accidents and injuries. Reconstruction of these types of accidents poses a unique challenge due to their nature and the lack of data available to investigators. This new edition of a groundbreaking text is the most complete of its kind in the area of snowmobile and ATV accident reconstruction and litigation.In this second edition of a classic you'll find detailed and up to date reference material covering the technical aspects of snowmobile and ATV product design, performance, mechanical operation, safety, trail design and administration, maintenance, mapping and accident investigation and reconstruction. You will also find information on human factors issues such as driver training, speed, use of helmets and protective clothing, compensation for weather conditions, and driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. You will also gain much information on snowmobile and ATV law, as this book contains the most complete summary of law, tactics and pleadings regarding snowmobile and ATV accidents ever published.

Vermont State Police Safety Program

An excellent reference and educational tool for any attorney or law firm dealing with litigation involving snowmobile matters.

Recreational Specialist, Green Mountain National Forest, VT;

Every administrator, individual or organization who constructs, maintains, and /or manages snowmobile trails need this kind of information. Concerns over safety and recreational liability make this information exceedingly important.

Ellenville, NY

An excellent reference and educational tool for any attorney or law firm dealing with litigation involving snowmobile matters.

Accident Reconstruction Expert, Bayville, NJ;

A real asset to the reconstruction expert involved with snowmobile accident reconstruction and/or investigation.

Bureau of Law Enforcement, Madison, WI

An excellent reference for the state or provincial official responsible for the administration of snowmobile trail systems, education, and law enforcement. The latter part of the book, which deals with snowmobile accident investigation and reconstruction, provides new and useful guidance to the administrator dealing with civil and criminal litigation as well as issued of liability exposure.