Accident Analysis
/ˈæk.sɪ.dənt əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) The systematic examination of the causes and conditions of accidents, particularly in legal contexts to determine liability or prevent recurrence.
The accident analysis revealed that the driver’s negligence was the primary cause of the collision.
Forms
- accident analysis
- accident analyses
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Commentary
Accident analysis is often central to tort claims and insurance disputes, requiring careful factual and evidentiary assessment.
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