accident

Example Sentences

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"The accident occurred when a lorry transporting migrants, misled by illegal brokers and unaware of the dangers of their journey, overturned," Biedo said in the statement.

From BBC

Police arrived shortly after the accident to take reports and facilitate an exchange of insurance and contact information.

From Los Angeles Times

Thailand's army said Tuesday its Cambodian counterpart claimed fresh cross-border fire was an accident, after Bangkok said its neighbour's forces violated a 10-day-old truce.

From Barron's

Whilst the episode's premise begins with a car accident, Mr MacLeod said there would also be lighter elements to the special.

From BBC

The truck carrying the tea leaves had no roof, and police are investigating the accident, reports said.

From Barron's