Patrick Stadler
BSME
Senior Accident Reconstructionist
Biography
Patrick Stadler is a Senior Managing Engineer at YA Group and has been involved with the accident reconstruction industry for over 35 years. His career began in 1986 when he went to work for a small reconstruction firm in Eastern Washington. It was also during that time period when he began attending various institutes that provided specialized training in accident investigation and reconstruction. Patrick eventually became the sole practitioner/accident reconstructionist for 14 years.
During his career, Patrick has accumulated over 1,100 hrs. of specialized training, investigated/reconstructed over 2000 collisions, and has provided expert witness testimony numerous times throughout the Pacific Northwest. Contact Patrick Stadler for professional insight on accident reconstruction and forensic analysis.
Credentials
- BSME | Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction-#1117
Representative Consulting Assignments
- MV Accident Reconstruction | All Loss Types | Preserve and analyze collision evidence in order to determine causation factors.
Professional Experience
- 2023 - Current | Senior Managing Engineer | YA Engineering Services
- 2020 - 2023 | Senior Forensic Engineer | Momentum Engineering Corp.
- 2006 - 2020 | Owner & Senior Forensic Engineer | Stadler Accident Reconstruction
- 1986 - 2006 | Forensic Engineer | Consultant Accident Reconstruction
Area of Practice
- Accident Reconstruction
Education
- Washington State University - Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering - Richland - Washington
- Mr. Stadler had attended 42 separate training courses specific to accident reconstruction, which has accounted for approximately 1100 hours of specialized training in the industry.
Affiliations
- Society of Automotive Engineers
- Southwest Association of Traffic Accident Investigators
- Washington Association of Traffic Accident Investigators
Licenses
- 4337620 - Washington - Remote Drone Pilot