Michael David

Professional Experience

Over 26 years of law enforcement experience at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, serving a population of 1.2 million residents
Over 15 years dedicated to crash reconstruction and investigation
Advanced Training: Completed over 1,600 hours of certified coursework in traffic crash reconstruction
Reconstructed or assisted in over 375 fatal and serious injury traffic collisions, involving passenger vehicles, commercial trucks, motorcycles, pedestrians, and bicycles
Conducted hundreds of accident investigations at crash scenes, assessing vehicles and occupants in real time
Served 15 years as a member of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Motor Unit; accumulating hundreds of hours of police motorcycle operation and training.
Developed and taught basic crash reconstruction courses for high school students
Recognized by both the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office and Prosecutor’s Office with multiple commendations and awards, including being named Investigator of the Year.

Qualified as an expert in traffic accident reconstruction, providing sworn testimony in multiple State of Michigan courts
Experienced in legal proceedings; having been deposed in multiple civil litigation cases related to traffic crash reconstruction.
Led investigations into hundreds of Operating While Intoxicated cases while serving as the officer in charge of prosecutions, frequently testifying in court and administrative hearings.

Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction (ACTAR);
Fully Accredited Traffic Accident Reconstructionist (Registration #3749)
State of Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs;
Professional Investigator Agency License (#3701300319)
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Certified Remote Pilot – Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) (#4628137)
Certified in commercial vehicle inspection and enforcement

National Association of Professional Accident Reconstruction Specialists (NAPARS) – Member
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) – Associate Member
Michigan Association of Traffic Accident Investigators (MATAI) – Member