collision
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“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
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
Videos on social media have documented the outage, with one appearing to show it resulting in a highway collision, although police said no injuries had been reported and passengers exited their vehicles safely.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Woods told authorities he was looking down at his phone while changing radio stations and did not realise the truck in front of him had slowed down before the collision.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Modern planetary scientists sometimes argue that the collision of a comet with a planet might make a significant contribution to the planetary atmosphere.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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