Car’s computer could be key evidence in hit and run that killed 3

Sometimes criminal cases can have witnesses that are not even human. A key witness in the hit and run that killed three U of A students could be the drivers car.

On board computers made cars more efficient and more capable, but also more capable of telling investigators if you were driving in a way that led to a wreck.

In the hit and run that killed three U of A students, we know detectives have executed a search warrant on Louis John Artals car.

When a car hurts or kills someone, it is standard for detectives in criminal cases or investigators in civil suits to tap into the cars computer.

Scott Greene with Evidence Solutions makes a specialty of capturing the stories a cars data can tell.

So there are two basic places in cars that data is recorded. One is the airbag module, which wil