This paper addresses techniques developed for extracting the maximum information from the accident scene photographs. Principles of perspective drawing are explained and their relationship to photography is illustrated. A mathematical method of relating points on a photograph to a plan view drawing of the same scene is presented.
In: Field accidents: Data collection, analysis, methodologies, and crash injury reconstructions.SAE-P-159. International Congress & Exposition, Detroit, Michigan, February 25 - March 1, 1985; P.145-158, 28 fig., 12 ref. SAE 850248.
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