In a motor vehicle accident reconstruction case, can the accident reconstruction experts provide any assistance?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Johnson (Guardian of) v. Nijjar, 1999 CanLII 5268 (BC SC):

While the accident reconstruction experts provide some assistance in cases such as these, ultimately most decisions fall back on a determination of the eye-witnesses' credibility based on those factors noted by Hallaran J.A. in Faryna v. Chorny, supra. RYAN - THE CHILD

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