collision
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As the family entered the intersection, Erickson drove by them and avoided a collision.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The detective said that if Grossman had been going 45 mph, the collision “wouldn’t have happened” because the boys would have been through the crosswalk.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Roughly 44 people were sent to area hospitals after the collision, three with critical injuries, police said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“What I fear is that we’re going to end up on the anniversary of this midair collision calling for action because there’s been no movement,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Thus, Atahuallpa’s capture interests us specifically as marking the decisive moment in the greatest collision of modern history.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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