fender bender

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“This is a case of a fender bender immediately escalating to hateful language and then brutal, deadly violence,” Katz said in a news release.

From Seattle Times

In 2018, an officer found a driver who had been responsible for a hit-and-run fender bender by falsely claiming to a third person that the driver had critically injured someone in the collision.

From Seattle Times

The nature of the accident matters A fender bender that causes $1,000 of damage to another car will likely have only a small effect on your insurance rates, pushing them up 20% at most.

From Encyclopedia.com

Authorities referenced an incident last week where three people quickly swarmed a victim driver after getting into a fender bender in a Walmart parking lot.

From Washington Times

Then he happened upon the fender bender, and may have ambushed the officers to create a diversion.

From Seattle Times