Paul E. Morales

Managing Forensic Expert - Accident Reconstruction

El Paso, TX

Areas of Focus

Accident Reconstruction

Paul E. Morales, M.S.I.E. is a Managing Forensic Expert specializing in accident reconstruction. He has more than 15 years of experience conducting traffic accident and collision investigations involving passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, motorcycles, pedestrians, and other roadway users. His work includes collision scene inspections and documentation, vehicle inspections, Event Data Recorder (EDR/CDR) downloads and analysis, and analysis of crash reports, photographs, video footage, witness statements, vehicle data, and other evidence. He coordinates inspections with attorneys, adjusters, team members, and other parties.

New Mexico State University — M.S. in Industrial Engineering, 2020

University of Southern Mississippi — B.S. in Construction Engineering, 2016

El Paso Community College — A.S. in Architecture, 2003

•Bosch CDR Tool, Crash Data Group, 2018
• Accessing & Interpreting HVEDR, SAE International, 2024
• Licensed Private Investigator, Texas, 2025
• Remote Pilot sUAS Certification, FAA, February 2018
• Collision Reconstruction, Delta Collision Consulting & Training, 2012
• Traffic Crash Reconstruction I, Northwestern University Center for Public Safety, 2018
• Faro Laser Scanner Training, 2013
• iNPUT-ACE and Case Management Courses, 2021
• CDR Analysis and Application Course, 2022
• Pedestrian Collision Investigation Course, 2023
• Tire Examination Course, 2023
• Vehicle Lamp Examination Course, 2023
• Safety Belt Examination Course, 2023
• Commercial Vehicle Crash Investigation – Level 1 Course, 2023

Aperture, L.L.C. / Consultants TNM, Inc. (Aperture), 2026 — Managing Forensic Expert, Accident Reconstruction

TNM Forensics, Inc., 2010–2026 — Accident Reconstruction Expert

  • National Association of Professional Reconstruction Specialists (NAPARS)

• Conduct comprehensive traffic accident and collision investigations
• Perform onsite collision scene inspections and documentation, including measurements and photographs
• Document roadway evidence, vehicle positions, tire marks, debris, and roadway conditions
• Perform EDR/CDR downloads and analysis
• Perform vehicle inspections
• Analyze crash reports, photographs, video footage, witness statements, vehicle data, and other materials
• Coordinate inspections with attorneys, adjusters, team members, and other parties