Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Documentary Evidence — Skid Marks — Condition of Road as Precondition to Speed Calculation

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that the condition of the road is a precondition for calculating speed from skid marks. Without proof of a dry road, the formula cannot be applied. The principle applies in negligence claims involving road accidents. It ensures that speed calculations are based…

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