Road Accidents

τροχαία ατυχήματα - road accidents

Road Accidents: The private investigation office Pelekasis Nikos and Associates undertakes the investigation of traffic accidents. Nowadays, car accidents with hit and run victims are very frequent and as a phenomenon has increased manifold compared to the past. In such cases we have the possibility, on the order of either the victim or his relatives, to assist in solving the problem and finding the perpetrator, achieving significantly high success rates. When taking over cases of traffic accidents we have the possibility to carry out an expert examination of the incident.

The Role of the Detective in Car Accident Cases .

Our private investigators in a car crash case have a crucial role: investigating the circumstances, the facts and the people involved. We are not limited to a simple observation of the accident scene, but we use analytical thinking techniques, technological tools and networking with experts (engineers, lawyers, insurance agents, forensic experts) to reach informed conclusions. 

Road Accidents:

Our services as a private investigation agency in a car accident – road accident

  • Video collection and analysis (e.g. from security cameras or dashcam) we try to collect as much data as possible, it is a very important step in investigation process
  • We take statements from witnesses who did not appear at the formal preliminary hearing
  • On-site investigation with drones or photographic equipment
  • Technical analysis of engineering data (speed, damage, trajectory)
  • Detection of vehicles that have fled (hit and run)

What data we collect in road accidents

The collection of evidence is a very important step in the investigation process. In road accidents, this evidence can be:

  • Physical and Digital Evidence
  • Video from cctv cameras
  • GPS data from the vehicles
  • Mobile phone data (if the driver was using his mobile phone during the accident)

Statements

  • Statements from passers-by
  • eyewitnesses
  • drivers of other vehicles

Technical data

  • Impact point analysis
  • Braking and path-based speed estimation
  • Verification of vehicle construction data (for example whether a modification has been made)

Medical data

  • Certificates of injuries 
  • Forensic assessment of the time and mode of infliction of the injuries

We cooperate with lawyers and experts

Our private investigation agency offers multidisciplinary collaboration. We act as a link between legal and technical analysis.

Lawyers

Our office provides an investigation report for use in court, additionally we argue cases of damages or criminal liability and we contribute to the file strategy.

Expert witnesses

  • Collaboration with engineers and traffic engineers
  • 3D reconstruction of traffic accidents
  • Analysis of data requiring scientific documentation

Stages of the Investigation Process in road accidents

The methodology is critical to the success of the research. The steps we are usually following:

Case Analysis

  • Analysis of the case: The case is analysed; obtaining all available documents (traffic report, photographs, statements)
  • Determine the objectives of the investigation

On-site investigation

Αn on-the-spot investigation is necessary as there are often significant omissions.

  • Recording the spot with cameras and drone
  • Measurement of distances, braking, impact points

Witness location

  • Search for persons in the area
  • Verification of information through interviews

Digital Investigation

Εlectronic and telephone devices can provide important data

  • Analysis of telecommunication data (e.g. mobile phone, email)
  • Data retrieval from computer systems (vehicles with recorders)

Report 

  • Writing a documented report for use in trials or negotiations.

Both the private investigation agency and those who take part in the investigation have the appropriate licenses from the Greek state.

  • Presentation of data and conclusions

Benefits of Involving Our Agency in Road accidents Cases

Our input can make the difference between a fuzzy case and a fully documented file.

Pros:

  • Uncovering evidence not identified by the authorities
  • Objective presentation without bias
  • Specialised expertise not available to the average citizen

Speed and confidentiality

Specific Cases Requiring Private Investigation
There are certain types of cases where the involvement of detectives is must:

  • Hit and Run
    Vehicle tracking by cameras, eyewitnesses or evidence left behind
  • Suspicion of an intentional collision
  • Investigation of a possible premeditated collision for compensation purposes
  • Accidents involving Minor Victims
  • Analysis of whether there was negligence or breach of rules by the driver or other responsible person
  • Insurance Fraud
  • Validation or rejection of compensation claims based on the facts

Digital Forensics in Traffic Accidents

We use digital  forensic tools:

  • Metadata analysis in video/image files
  • Extracting information from ECUs (vehicle control units)
  • Tracking of previous speed, braking, changing direction

Why Choose Our Office?

Our office has:

  • Certified investigators with experience in traffic cases
  • Specialized technical resources (drones, analysis software, forensic kits)

We provide:

  • Full report for use in court
  • 24/7 immediate response
  • Full court testimony
  • immediate response in court

Our office with more than 30 years of experience in the field of private investigations, undertakes to solve cases involving offences against your personal or private life and freedom.

These include: dealing with family and personal cases, solving crimes such as rape, murder, kidnapping, etc. Our qualified staff will undertake the investigation under conditions of absolute confidentiality, security and immediacy.

Knowing too well the field of private investigations, we assure you that you can trust us. We always aim to safeguard the interests and protect the citizens. We treat every case with utmost seriousness and always bring the best results.

For more than thirty years, we have been providing quality services aimed at satisfying the needs of our clients.
We always aim for excellence. 

Our extensive network of associates combined with years spent conducting private and corporate investigations result in offering high quality detective services.

Recently, our company received certification as one of the most trusted private investigation firms This certification is an independent third party certification through a review of reviews from clients who expressed online their satisfaction with the detective services provided by our private investigation agencies and their successful outcome.

Road Accidents – Detective Pelekasis Nikos and Associates