fender bender
Example Sentences
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Then he happened upon the fender bender, and may have ambushed the officers to create a diversion.
From Seattle Times
Barakat also wounded a bystander, Karlee Koswick, who was involved in the fender bender, as she tried to flee.
From Washington Times
But that didn’t really materialize during minicamp after Bradford was held out following a “fender bender” in which he “bonked” his head — Carroll’s term — and was held out.
From Seattle Times
Guard Anthony Bradford: Carroll revealed Thursday that Bradford, the 108th overall pick out of LSU, was involved in a “fender bender’’ on the road outside the Seahawks’ complex in Renton in which he “bonked’’ his head, so they decided to hold him out.
From Seattle Times
After inexplicably leaving the scene of a fender bender in Alexandria in which his Jeep Grand Cherokee was struck from behind, Ghaisar stopped three times for police officers Lucas Vinyard and Alejandro Amaya, then drove off each time, a video recording from a Fairfax County police cruiser shows.
From Washington Post
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