by Mike Barry | Jul 12, 2019 | News
The Ontario Provincial Police posted the above photo on their Twitter account showing how a case of beer was being used as a booster cushion for a 2-year-old child seated in the front seat. The photo is eye-catching and garners some publicity of what would appear to...
by Mike Barry | Jul 11, 2019 | News
It is rare that anyone provides the public with a simple explanation of the difference between “speed of travel along the ground” versus “difference-in-speed” or “change-in-velocity”. These concepts are continually confused yet they...
by Mike Barry | Jul 10, 2019 | News
Publicity surrounding a sudden rash of fatal collisions in the last couple of days can be confusing. Does it mark an important change in pattern or is it simply due random fluctuation? These are the kinds of questions that could be answered by providing the public...
by Mike Barry | Jul 8, 2019 | News
Apparently it does not take much effort to hide the fact that a median cable barrier failed to prevent an SUV crossing a median and killing 7 persons. While multiple news coverage focused on small images of the final rest position of the involved vehicles, attention...
by Mike Barry | Jul 6, 2019 | News
Simply blaming the rear-ending truck driver for a severe impact will not protect anyone from the next tragedy. But an objective, detailed analysis will. Scientific study can illuminate unknown or hidden factors that might be corrected resulting in a reduced chance of...