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Mecanica utilizes the latest in cutting edge tools, technologies and methodologies in the areas of crash reconstruction and Event Data Recorders for documenting and analyzing accidents and related VRDU data. Analysis and findings are communicated clearly and concisely to clients.
DELTA |v| is an industry expert in extracting and securing collision-related data. Our engineers possess the specialized Daimler training and experience in data analysis and image processing for VRDU modules to make sure your fleet receives the most conclusive and accurate information.
Find a guided reference diagram to assist in locating the VRDU module. For consideration, example documents have been provided to preview typical data analysis.
No. All imaging is now handled by DELTA |v| in the eastern United States & Canada and Mecanica Scientific in the western United States & Canada.
Standard benchtop VRDU imaging is $1,500.
Typical turnaround is 2 to 4 weeks.
Yes. Turnaround times in as little as 24 business hours are available. Contact your regional service provider to coordinate.
Yes. Nothing has changed with this process.
Yes. Contact your regional service provider to coordinate.
Yes. Contact your regional service provider to coordinate.
The ECU of interest for data imaging is the Video Radar Decision Unit (VRDU). VRDU location diagrams are available here.
A sample VRDU report is available here.
The proprietary Detroit Assurance camera does not store any video and should not be sent in. If the truck has a Bendix SafetyDirect camera there may be videos that can be obtained through the SafetyDirect Portal.
The radar sensor does not store any incident data and should not be sent in.
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