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> 1) Does anyone have any experience of using photography (digital or
> Polaroid) as a means of recording damage to vehicles following an RTA it
> injury to passenger/driver/pedestrian/rider?

yes East Sussex use polaroid pictures and we find them very helpful

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> 2) Are these photographs given to the receiving physicians/surgeons at the
> hospital?

They are given to the trauma team leader by the ambulance crew on arrival

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> 3) Is there any evidence available that scene photographs in any way
> influence medical staff in their treatment of the trauma patient?

Anecdotally,  we take them very seriously
>

Regards

John Ryan




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