It’s only about the size of a pack of cigarettes, but the "black box" or event data recorder (EDR) that is being built into more and more modern cars and trucks could become an information gold mine for personal injury lawyers.
Over the past two decades, hundreds of thousands of vehicles have rolled off the assembly lines with EDRs installed and fully functional, capable of printing out how fast the vehicle was traveling before the air bags were deployed, when and if the brakes were applied, and how far the gas pedal was depressed, second by second.
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