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Mr. Robert Overgaard, P. Eng.

CURRICULUM  VITAE

Relevant Experience:

  • Experience in all aspects of accident reconstruction including occupant kinematic response, seat belt usage analysis, vehicle speed determination, impact location determination, motor vehicle/pedestrian interactions, low-speed collision analysis, motorcycle and bicycle analysis, occupant position determination, mechanical component failure
  • Over 1,000 motor vehicle accidents and injury incidents investigated
  • Qualified as an expert witness in the field of engineering and accident reconstruction in the Provincial and Supreme Courts of British Columbia

Academic Qualifications:

  • 1995 Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Physics (Honours) - University of British Columbia

Professional Work Experience:

  • 2004 - Present - Accident Reconstruction Engineer, Forensic Dynamics Inc.
  • 1995 - 2003 - Accident Reconstruction Engineer, Intech Engineering Ltd.

Professional Associations: 

  • Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of British Columbia

Publications: 

  • "Relationships Between Pre-Skidding and Pre- Braking Speed." SAE #2001-01-1281. Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., 2001. Warrendale, PA.
  • "Real World Walking Speeds of Young Pedestrians." SAE #2001-01-0897. Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., 2001. Warrendale, PA.
  • "Comprehensive Analysis Method for Vehicle/Pedestrian Collisions." SAE #2000-01-0846, Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., 2000. Warrendale, PA.
  • "Characteristic Vehicular Deceleration for Known Hazards." SAE #1999-01-0098. Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., 1999. Warrendale, PA.
  • "Practical Analysis Technique for Quantifying Sideswipe Collisions." SAE #1999-01-0094. Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., 1999. Warrendale, PA.


Revised 01/2004

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