Question

Skid marks can be used to determine:

• A. Type of vehicle
• B. Speed of vehicle
• C. Colour of vehicle
• D. Height of vehicle

Hint:

Skid marks provide valuable data for reconstructing vehicle speeds in traffic accidents.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Skid marks are the result of braking and tire-road friction. Analyzing the length and pattern of skid marks helps in estimating the vehicle’s speed during braking and contributes to accident reconstruction.