David Marston
Automative Expert
Qualifications
Bachelor of Vocational Education & Training, Charles Sturt University
Experience
40+ years
Expertise
Automotive mechanical failure analysis, Vehicle crash investigation and reconstruction, Mechanical, panel and paint damage assessment, Automotive repair quality disputes, Hybrid, electric and alternative fuel vehicle systems, Crash Data Recorder (EDR) analysis and accident evidence interpretation
Industries
Automotive, Transportation, Mechanical Engineering, Insurance & Claims, Legal & Litigation Support, Marine & Motor Sports
Nationality
Australian
Languages
English
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Overview
David Marston is an automotive engineering and vehicle mechanics expert with over 40 years of hands-on industry experience in the repair, modification and forensic investigation of vehicles and marine equipment. As a Master Mechanic and experienced forensic examiner, he has conducted hundreds of technical assessments and prepared expert reports for legal, insurance and regulatory matters. David specialises in the investigation of vehicle failures, crash mechanics, repair quality disputes and accident causation analysis. He regularly supports court and tribunal proceedings as an expert witness, providing detailed mechanical analysis, vehicle inspections and forensic evaluation of crash data and repair practices. His expertise spans light and heavy vehicles, motorcycles, trailers, marine craft and emerging technologies including hybrid and electric vehicles.
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