by Mike Barry | Aug 12, 2020 | News
A 24-year-old driver was killed today, August 12th, when a wheel separated from a trailer and crashed into the windshield of his van on Highway 401 between McCowan and Markham Roads near Toronto. Although a tarp was placed over the windshield and roof areas the extent...
by Mike Barry | Aug 12, 2019 | News
Median barriers that are too low cause heavy vehicles to rollover and increase the severity of collision consequences. Such was the apparent case in a double-fatal collision that occurred on the eastbound Highway 401 at Dixie Road last evening, August 11, 2019....
by Mike Barry | Jul 28, 2019 | News
After posting several news articles on recent road testing, the subject data has now been uploaded to the Gorski Consulting “Road Data” webpage. Two datafiles have been added. One datafile relates to the testing that was performed this spring on the Red...
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...