BeGood EDR: Vehicle event data recorder retrieval, Los Angeles County

Most passenger vehicles sold in the United States carry an event data recorder, or EDR, usually part of the airbag control module. A technician images it with the Bosch Crash Data Retrieval (CDR) system, and you receive the data file and the readout the retrieval software produces.

Step 1

Check the vehicle is supported

Confirm BeGood EDR can perform a download of your vehicle: choose its year, make and model.

Year, make and model

Step 2

Request the download

The vehicle

License plate

Plate state

Where is the vehicle?

The vehicle’s street address

Where the vehicle is now, not your office.

City

State

ZIP code (optional)

County

Access to the vehicle

Point of contact for the vehicle

Who can give access: for example the client, or someone at the yard.

Have they been told about the download?

How should they be contacted?

Their phone number or email

Access notes (optional)

Gate code, hours, where the keys are.

The crash and your matter

Date of the crash (optional)

Anything scheduled for the vehicle (optional)

Release, repair, auction or salvage, with dates if known.

Matter or client name (optional)

For your invoice.

Notes (optional)

Your details

Name

Firm or organization

If none, enter “Individual”.

Phone (optional)

So the technician can reach you to arrange access.

Confirm and send

For BeGood EDR to perform the download, please confirm: (1) the vehicle is accessible and that a technician will be able to access the interior of the vehicle; and(2) the vehicle can turn on. If either (1) the vehicle or its interior cannot be accessed, or (2) the vehicle will not turn on, the full fee may still be charged though no download results will be provided.

How the details you send are used: Privacy.