The study of Human Factors in motor vehicle accident reconstruction deals with the interaction between driver and vehicle in the roadway environment. The assessment of human performance and limitations, as they relate to motor vehicle operation, typically focuses on issues, such as:
- Hazard Detection & Identification
- Perception/Reaction Assessment
- Analysis of Avoidance Opportunity
- Nighttime Visibility Assessment
- Road & Vehicle Lighting Studies
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- Conspicuity Assessments
- Nighttime Photography & Videotaping
- Vehicle Following Distances
- Path Intrusion & Gap Detection
- Assessment of Warning Devices
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