ABOUT OUR BUSINESS
Collide Consultancy was born out of the need to know, "why?"
Why did this incident occur?
This naturally leads to the next 'need to know' - "who?"
Who was at fault?
Now, we extend our expertise into the, "how?"
How can this be prevented in the future?
At Collide Consultancy we bring together experts from different fields and backgrounds, combining their knowledge and skill set to provide our clients with the most thorough investigation into the causation and prevention of serious collisions and other major incidents.
Our consultants provide clear and concise interpretations of complex scientific analysis for production in courts, tribunals and safety briefings.
We specilise in:
- Speed analysis from roadway evidence (skid marks, yaw marks, rotation marks, trips & rolls)
- Momentum Analysis
- Airbag Module data (CDR) interpretation
- CCTV speed analysis
- 3-D Imagery
- Road topography and terrestrial survey
- Secure design (hostile vehicle mitigation planning, CCTV camera coverage analysis)
Contact us today to see how Collide Consultancy can assist you.
Gavin is a physicist with 15 years experience in the field of Collision Reconstruction & Major Crash Investigation as an expert witness for the NSW Police Force and is an ACTAR accredited Collision Reconstruction Expert.
In 2007 Gavin completed honors degree in Advanced Medical & Radiation Physics from the University of Wollongong. As a part of this degree Gavin completed a major research project in conjunction with the CSIRO developing security procedures for cargo scanning in Australian airports and shipping terminals.
In November of 2007 Gavin was employed by the NSW Police Force as a Collision Reconstruction expert tasked primarily with providing expert, highly technical evidence for the investigation and prosecution of serious motor vehicle collisions.
In 2018 Gavin became the leading technical review officer for all vehicle barrier testing and subsequent scientific report writing conducted by the Australia-New Zealand Counter Terrorism Committee, reviewing all testing conducted and validating the technical data contained within the resulting reports that are protected by Crown Copyright 2018.
As a Collision Reconstructionist, Gavin has developed extensive skills in 3D imaging techniques and has adopted these techniques to provide state of the art pre and post event security planning. These skills were put to work as the chief Hostile Vehicle Mitigation assessor for the 2018 Invictus Games held at Sydney Olympic Park and a number of other major projects across NSW.
Gavin is a presenter of the Traffic Offenders Intervention Program with Road Sense Australia and a serving member of NSW Fire & Rescue.