Schoharie Limousine Tragedy — Shocking Revelations about Mavis Tires

A few days ago, as a retired traffic patrol police officer who has investigated many serious and fatal crashes, I decided to take a closer look at the scene of the tragic limousine crash at Schoharie, NY.

This is the first of the hill warning signs.  It clearly has had warning flags attached above it at some stage, to draw more attention to it, but these have long-since fallen apart.  (Copyright image, 2019.)

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All Serious Road Crashes Need FULL Investigation

It may sound like an obvious statement, but all serious road crashes MUST be fully investigated to establish all of the factors involved in the cause.

A flat tire completely unrelated to the incident linked to this post, but shown here to make the point that tires can deflate and CAUSE a crash OR they can deflate AFTER a crash. Proper forensic examination is needed to determine any blame. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons.)

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