Kurt D. Weiss

Kurt D. Weiss

Kurt D. Weiss is a collision reconstruction specialist and forensic engineer with Automotive Safety Research, Inc., in Santa Barbara. He holds a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, and is ACTAR accredited. Since 1986, Mr. Weiss has reconstructed hundreds of traffic collisions and he is familiar with the wide diversity of physical evidence to present crash reconstruction. He is a frequent speaker on traffic-collision reconstruction and forensic analysis and performance evaluation of automotive seat-belt systems. He frequently attends scientific conferences and has authored numerous peer-reviewed papers on topics relating to traffic-collision reconstruction.

Articles written by this author:

Surveillance camera video in traffic-collision reconstruction

Surveillance-cameras are everywhere in commerical districts, and their video can be useful when accidents occur in nearby traffic lanes – but act fast!

Kurt D. Weiss

2016 May


Roadway and vehicle evidence in rollover collisions

Reconstructing a rollover involves examining frequently observed physical evidence on the vehicle and the roadway

Kurt D. Weiss

2016 October