collision
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Tabarot said the collision involved a heavy goods vehicle, while news site Franceinfo reported that it was a truck that had been transporting military equipment.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“The deceased was a restrained driver involved in a single vehicle collision at a high rate of speed,” the report states.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
The trial had heard Roberts briefly lost consciousness in the collision, but when he came to he offered first aid to the Pinkneys until an ambulance arrived.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Video from newsgathering service OnScene.TV shows the truck’s hood lifted and the front of the SUV crushed from the collision.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Chaplain Shipman was seated in his tent, laboring over his paperwork in his reading spectacles, when his phone rang and news of the mid-air collision was given to him from the field.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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