k for the Accident Reconstructionist" (M.J. Lofgren.) 318 pp. $24.00.

"Motorcycle Accident Investigation" (Albert T. Baxter.) 348 pp. $49.95.

"Derivations Manual for Formulas Used in Traffic Accident Investigation and Reconstruction" (Wiley L. Howell.) 182 pp. $29.95.

"Trailer Underride" (rev. 1998.) (Joseph E. Badger.) 73 pp. $24.95.

"Lamp Examination for Traffic Collision Investigators" (Tony L. Becker) 37 pp.   39 photo's. $21.95.

"Mathematics for Traffic Accident Investigators and Reconstructionists"  (Nathan S. Shigemura.) 157 pp. $29.95.

"The Investigation of Automobile Collisions with Wooden Utility Poles and Trees" (Joseph N. Cofone.) 56 pp. $19.95.

"Fundamentals of Applied Physics for Traffic Accident Investigators" (John Daily and Nate Shigemura.) 440 pp. $59.95.

 

"Vehicle-Pedestrian collision Investigation Manual" (Tony L. Becker.) 106 pp.       $21.95.

"Advanced Traffic Accident Investigation Manual" (Neil Robar and George Ruotolo.) 361 pp.  $48.00.

Design, Creation and Proper Use of a Drag Device” (Ed Livesay, Jr.) 75 pp.     $21.95

"Linear Momentum and Vector Analysis Made Simple"  (Wiley L. Howell.)     $9.95.

The Investigators’ Guide to Tire Failures” (R.J. Grogan.). 273 pp. $45.00.


 

IPTM Articles

"Accident Investigation Involving Recovery of Vehicles from Water" (Chris Wagoner.) 7 pp. $4.95.

"Accident Investigation Involving DNA Comparison" (Chris Wagoner.) 7 pp. $4.95.

"Getting it Right in Accident Investigation and Reconstruction" (George L.  Ruotolo.) 14 pp. $7.95.

"The Investigation of Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Accidents" (Joseph N.  Cofone) 24 pp. $9.95.

"Motorcycle Helmet Inspection After Impact" (Neil F. Robar.) 23 pp. Various photos, a diagram and an inspection form. $12.95.

Linear Momentum and Vector Analysis Made Simple” (Wiley L. Howell.) 29 pp.  9.95.

A Format for Successful Accident Reconstruction Report Writing” (George Ruotolo.) 42 pp. $17.95.

A Guide to Deposition and Trial” (Jack and Jay Murray.) 49 pp. $21.95.

Right Handed 90 Degree Quadrant Method of Linear Momentum” (Wiley L. Howell.) 42 pp. $12.95.

 

IPTM Materials

miniBlitz Field Sketch Template. [A pocket-size template for quick drawings.  repared by R.W.(Bob) Rivers] $4.95 each.

blueBlitz Traffic Template. [Contains the symbols and scales most frequently used in AI and AR.  Available in US or Metric scales. Prepared by R.W. (Bob) Rivers.] $8.95 each.

rigBlitz Commercial Vehicle Template.[Available in US or Metric scales. Prepared by R.W. (Bob) Rivers.] $11.95 each.

nautiBlitz Marine Template. [Marine accident investigation template. Prepared by R.W. (Bob) Rivers.] $14.95 each.

Crime Scene Template. [A template for all forms of crime scenes. Prepared by R.W. (Bob) Rivers.] $9.95 each.

NEW   AeroBlitz Aircrash Investigation Templates.  Master Template #1  $23.95 each.  Templates 2- 10 (each being a different type and model of aircraft having silhouettes that satisfy dozens of different types of aircraft). $17.95 each.  Set of all 10 is $139.95.  Prepared by R.W. (Bob) Rivers.

Grade Gauge. (Roadway Slope Measurement Device) $39.95 each.

360-degree Counter Clockwise Protractor. $4.95 each.

NOTE: Templates are prepared in both US and Metric measurement systems. Discounts are available for multiple orders. Training packages are available for the blueBlitz and rigBlitz templates.

 

Traffic Crash Investigation Correspondence Courses

Developed by R.W. Rivers:

(1) At-Scene Traffic Accident Investigation

(2) Speed Analysis for Traffic Accident Investigation

Each: $425.00.

 

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR PUBLIC SAFETY (NUCPS)PO Box 1409Evanston, Illinois 602041-800-323-4011Telephone: (847) 491-5476 FAX: (847) 491-5270Web site:   http://www.northwestern.edu/nucps     E-mail: nuti@nwu.edu

The following are available from: Book Department (NUCPS)

"The Traffic Accident Investigation Manual"(9th ed). (J. Stannard Baker and Lynn B. Fricke.) 420 pp. Hardbound. $55.00.

"Traffic Accident Reconstruction " (Vol 2) (Chief Author, Lynn B. Fricke.)  450    pp. $75.00. This excellent reconstruction manual has individual chapters  covering the following areas. These chapters are also available as separate booklets or publications:

Process of Traffic Accident Reconstruction - 10 pp. $15.00.

Causes and Contributing Factors in Traffic Accidents - 20 pp. $10.00.

Mathematics and Physics Review for Traffic Accident Reconstruction - 24 pp.      $15.00.

Basic Motion Equations Used in Traffic Accident Reconstruction - 18 pp. $15.00.

Understanding Vehicle Behavior in Collisions - 24 pp. $10.00.

Drag Factor and Coefficient of Friction in Traffic Accident Reconstruction -  39 pp. $15.00.

Perception and Reaction in Traffic Accidents - 20 pp. $15.00.

Speed Estimates for Vehicles that Fall, Flip, or Vault - 17 pp. $15.00.

Momentum Applications in Traffic Accident Reconstruction - 34 pp. $15.00.

Work, Energy, and Speed from Damage in Traffic Accidents - 23 pp. $15.00.

Steering Overcorrection in Traffic Accidents - 50 pp. $15.00.

Reconstruction of Motorcycle Traffic Accidents - 25 pp. $15.00.

Understanding Occupant Behavior in Vehicle Collisions - 22 pp. $15.00.

Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident Reconstruction - 21 pp. $15.00.

Reconstruction of Heavy Truck Accidents - 37 pp. $15.00.

Derivations of Equations for Traffic Accident Reconstruction - 32 pp. $15.00.

The Use of Computers in Traffic Accident Reconstruction - 25 pp. $15.00.

Also available are traffic templates, nomographs and other materials.


McHENRY ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION 2000 Manual Authors: Raymond R. McHenry and Brian G. McHenry. Published by McHenry Software, PO BOX 5694, Cary, NC 27512. 2000. 187 pp. 120 il. 21 photo's and tables.  Soft Cover, coil Bound. Special price: $70.00 includes priority mail and S&H  This book contains detailed analysis and hand calculation techniques for all aspects of accident reconstruction.  E-mail: mchenry@mchenrysoftware.com  Web site:www.mchenrysoftware.com  Telephone: (919)-468-9266. Fax: (919)-469-5299

 

THE MICHIE COMPANY PUBLISHER

PO Box 7587Charlottesville, VA 22906Telephone: 800-223-1360 (orders) FAX: (804) 972-7687

"Motor Vehicle Reconstruction and Cause Analysis" (4th ed) (Rudolf Limpert.)1994. 843 pp. Check with publisher for current price.

 

LAWYERS & JUDGES PUBLISHING COMPANY

PO BOX 30040TUCSON, AZ 85751-0040 TX 520-323-1500(All L&J books have a S&H charge of 10% of book's purchase price) http://www.lawyersandjudges.com  E-mail:  sales@lawyersandjudges.com

Bus and Recreational Vehicle Accident Reconstruction”(Dr. Roy Scott Hickman  and Paul F. Hill, Esq.)

See web site: http://www.lawyersandjudges.com/products/new/bus.shtml

"Pedestrian Accident Reconstruction" (2nd ed.) by Jerry Eubanks.  1008 pages.     $129.00 plus $12.90 S&H  (US). Includes 120 min VHS videotape."Advanced Forensic Civil Investigations" (Paul Ciolino, et al.) 745 pp. $115.00.

"Low Speed Automobile Accidents" (Allan Watts, et al.) 270 pp., including a silent VHS tape. $99.00.

"Train Accident Reconstruction and FELA & Railroad Litigation" (James  Loumiet, et al.) 672 pp. $115.00.

"Aircraft Accident Reconstruction and Litigation" (Barnes McCormick, et al.)      693 pp.$115.00.

"Roadway Defects and Tort Liability" (John Glennon, et al.) 524 pp. $99.00.

"Forensic Aspects of Driver Perception and Response" (Paul Olson) 213 pp.           $85.00

"Forensic Aspects of Vision and Highway Safety" (Merrill Allen, et al.) 475 pp.      $99.00.

"Motorcycle Accident Reconstruction and Litigation" (Ken Obenski, et al.)1128    pp $110.00.


"Bicycle Accident Reconstruction and Litigation" (James Green, et al.) 764 pp.      $99.00

"Snowmobile Accident Reconstruction" (Joseph Hermance.) 718 pp. $99.00.

"Litigating Child Restraint Cases" (Joseph Moch, et al.) 576 pp. $85.00.

"Pedestrian Accident Reconstruction" (Jerry Eubanks.) 288 pp., including a           VHS video. $89.00.

"Boat Accident Reconstruction and Litigation" (Roy Hickman.) 490 pp. $99.00.

"Forensic Aspects of Vision and Highway Safety" Merrill J. Allen, et al. About       $99.00.

"Emergency Vehicle Accident, Prevention & Reconstruction" (Steven Solomon et  al.) 388 pages. $79.00.

"Warnings, Instructions & Technical Communications" (George & Barbara Peters.) 450 pages. $89.00.

"Pededestrian Formulas for Excel" Software (Greg Russell.) $55.00.

"Equations & Formulas for the Traffic Accident Investigator &  Reconstructionist" Greg Russell 60 pages. $39.00.

 

 

CRC PRESS, INC.

2000 Corporate Blvd., NWBoca Raton, Florida 33431"Engineering Analysis of Vehicular Accidents" (Randall K. Noon) 239 pp.

Direct all inquiries to the publisher.

 

PRENTICE HALL PUBLISHER

113 Sylvan Avenue, Rte. 9WEnglewood Cliffs New Jersey 07632Telephone: 800-223-1360 (orders) FAX: 800-445-6991

The following is published every few years, most often by Prentice Hall, Publisher. It is an excellent resource for the investigator-reconstructionist.

"Traffic Engineering Handbook. Institute of Transportation Engineers"

Check with the publisher for availability and cost, or refer to your local or university library.

 

PITMAN PUBLISHER LTD..

39 Parker StreetLondon WC2B 5PBandLanham, MDFAX: 301-459-8528

The following two manuals are available from Pitman Publisher Ltd., London, England. The US address and FAX number may also be able to supply information.

"Manual of Road Accident Investigation" (Vol.1.) (R. Byatt and R. Watts.) 1980.   151 pp.

"Manual of Road Accident Investigation" (Vol.2.) (R. Byatt and R. Watts.) 1981.   167 pp.

Check with the publisher for prices and availability

 

TIMOTHY STAAB

17894 Autry CourtChino Hills, CA 91709-0941Telephone: (909) 597-0941

"The Pocket Traffic Accident Reconstruction Guide" 1994 . A 3" x 5" Pocket-size booklet. 56 pp. $7.00 (includes postage and handling).

 

MATTHEW BENDER & CO., INC. (MEMBER OF THE LEXIS-NEXIS GROUP)

Customer Service Dept.1275 BroadwayAlbany, NY 12204

Tele: (518) 487-3028   Fax: (518) 462-3788

TOLL-FREE (Canada) 1-800-833-9844  Ext. 3022 & 3004; (U.K.) 0800.963-153

(Ireland) 1-800-55-8830; (Australia) 1-800-1434-99

E-mail: international@bender.com

Attempts have been made to obtain a list of this publisher’s traffic accident investigation and reconstruction manuals for this Library List.  To date, no satisfactory reply has been received.  In the interim, for information on their series of manuals, contact the publisher direct.

 

GENERAL

Accident & Reconstruction Terminology Book.”205 pp. of accident investigation and reconstruction terminology and definitions.  Measurement protocols of various vehicles are included, with 26 figures and illustrations.  Price: $23.00 (US) (includes S&H). Florida residents must add sales tax. Order from Al Baxter  Suncoast Collision Analysis, 14840 Atlantic Avenue, Hudson,         Florida 34667-1006. E-mail atbaxter@akos.net

 

Wildlife Accident Reporting System (WARS).” Published by the British   Columbia Ministry of Transportion, Engineering Branch, Environmental           Management Section, 940 Blanshard Street, Victoria, B.C. Canada. V8W 9T5.       E-mail: Leonard.Sielecki@gems9.gov.bc.ca

 

Investigation and Interpretation of Black Box Data in Automobiles.”  (Wm. Rosenbluth.) 162 pp. $75.00 in North America; $83.00 outside.  SAE              publication.  Available from ASTM Customer Service, 100 Barr Harbor Drive,      PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959.  Ph. (610) 832-9585.

Fax: (610) 832-9555.  E-mail: service@astm.org

 

"Vehicle Identification Handbook" Published by Association of           International Automobile Manufacturers, 1001 - 19 St No., Suite 1200, Roslyn,      VA 22209

 

"Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics" (Thos. D. Gillespie.) Hardbound. 10    chapters. 520 pp. 1992.  Available from SAE, Dept. 2539, 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096-0001. Tele: (412) 776-4970. FAX: (412) 776-0790.

 

"Retroflective Sheeting Handbook"  Pocket-size. Spiral.  Includes samples.   Available from: American Traffic Safety Services Association For more information contact (540) 898-5400 or http://www.atssa.com.

 

"The Expert Witness Handbook, Tips and Techniques for the Litigation Consultant" (Dan Poynter.). ISBN-1-56860-027-5. Published by        Para Publishing, PO Box 8206, Santa Barbara, CA 93118-8206.

Tele (805)968-7277   Fax: (805) 968-1379.www.ParaPublishing.com

e-mail: Orders@ParaPublishing.com

 

"Truck Index" Contains dimension, WB, weights on each axle, overall weight,   gear ratios, equipment, and much more.   Contact the publisher for further details. Published by Truck Index, Inc.PO Box 10291, Santa Ana, CA  92711(714) 835-3061


JOURNALS, PERIODICALS AND PAPERS

Accident Reconstruction Journal

Accident Investigation Quarterly.PO Box 234Waldorf, MD 2604Telephone/FAX: (301) 843-1371

The Accident Reconstruction Journal is published 6 times per year; the Accident Investigation Quarterly 4 times per year.  Now read by over 3600 subscribers in 28 countries. These are excellent sources for keeping up-to-date on AI and AR matters.   Periodically, an up-to-date index is published listing articles that have appeared in previous issues of both the Journal and the Quarterly, containing as well references to other published materials.

 

Law and Order, the Magazine for Police Management

PO Box 1150Skokie, Illinois 60077-1150Telephone: (847) 588-3100

This magazine, published monthly, contains information of interest to all segments of law enforcement, and has a special section devoted to traffic- related matters.

 

"Momentum" [(A quarterly AI & AR Journal by Australian and South Pacific   Association of Collision Investigators (ASPACI). A medium by which there is a      successful transfer of AI and AR information between police and other AI and       AR professionals throughout the world. Individual annual membership to the         association is available which includes copies of  Momentum  For more information on this publication, contact Craig Hodge, Editor, "Momentum" at e-mail:  craigh@21century.com.au

 

Impact”The Journal of the Institute of Traffic Accident Investigators (UK)      Issues of the journal are published three times each year (on 1st March, 1st      July and 1st November).. Enquiries regarding other currencies can be dealt      with by contacting Ken Naylor at:   Treasurer@ITAI.ORG

 

Police Security NewsAnnual subscription available. University of Michigan Transportation, Research Institute, 2901 Baxter Rd., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109.  For further details check via e-mail at: P&SN@netcarrier.com

 

Joint Biomechanical Research Project KOB, Unfall- und Sicherheitsforschung Straßenverkehr 34 (1982), Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen

A documentation (in English) about experiments concering the reconstruction of    pedestrian accidents, including experiments with PTOs (post mortal test objects, i.e.  cadavers).  Burg, H.; Lindemann, M.Unfallversuche.Verlag Information Ambs GmbH, Kippenheim 1982.  The translation of the title is "Crash Tests."  This book contains the results of 9 Crash tests passenger car vs. passenger car. One car is standing still, the impact speed reaches from 60 to 80 kmph. The description texts are in German, English and French. Price 170 DM

Weber, M. Die Aufklärung des Kfz-Versicherungsbetrugs.Schriftenreihe Unfallrekonstruktion, Münster 1994.   The translation of the title is "The Technical Proof of Insurance Fraud." This book shows many crash tests that are very interesting not only for the proof of insurance fraud. You need to know a little German to grab the sense of the photo tables but it is really worth its price.  Price 390 DM

 

KEEP UP-TO-DATE BY VISITING THE FOLLOWING SITES

ARC       Traffic Accident Reconstruction Communications Network (The ARC         Network) at: http://accidentreconstruction.com

TARO  Traffic Accident Reconstruction Origin (TARO)

    at: http://www.tarorigin.com

 

READERS’ RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR ADDITIONS, DELETIONS AND/OR AMENDMENTS TO THIS LIBRARY LIST WILL BE WELCOME

Please direct all suggestions to R.W. (Bob) Rivers at rivers@nanaimo.ark.com 828 Kazan AvenueParksville, B.C.CANADA V9P 2L92Specializing in authoring traffic accident investigation and reconstruction textbooks. See website:  http://www.nanaimo.ark.com/~riversTele/FAX: (250) 954-0295

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