Qualified as an expert witness in court on numerous occasions, Brian K. Jones received his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University in 1994. At North Carolina State University, Mr. Jones was a dean’s list student and vice president of the NCSU chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). Interested in the design and safety of motor vehicles, Mr. Jones focused elective studies on automotive engineering and internal combustion engines.

    Since his completion of undergraduate studies, Mr. Jones has reconstructed thousands of motor vehicle/pedestrian accidents, performed an abundance of mechanical engineering analyses, reconstructed marine/boating accidents, and analyzed numerous slip/trip and fall incidents. Mr. Jones is currently a thesis away from obtaining his Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

    Mr. Jones is a licensed Professional Engineer in the mechanical discipline and holds full accreditation as a traffic accident reconstructionist with ACTAR. Additionally, Mr. Jones is certified by the Vetronix Corporation to download and analyze crash data from GM and Ford vehicles. He is also a professional member of the American Society of Safety Engineers and the Southwest Association of Technical Accident Investigators. Mr. Jones is a proficient operator of the 3D Human Vehicle Environment (HVE) collision software produced by Engineering Dynamics Corporation.

    Mr. Jones is an active standards voting member of ASTM F13 Pedestrian/ Walkway Safety and Footwear and Subcommittees F13.10 – Traction, F13.20 – Biomechanics and Footwear Construction, F13.40 – Research, and F13.50 – Walkway Surfaces. In fact, Mr. Jones is currently serving on an internal committee to revise ASTM standard F1694 Standard Guide for Composing Walkway Surface Evaluation and Incident Report Forms for Slips, Stumbles, Trips, and Falls. He is certified by the International Safety Academy as a competent English XL Variable Incidence Tribometer operator, proficient in the analysis of slips/trips and falls.

bjones@elliottjones.com