collision
Example Sentences
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A report of a traffic collision came in to the Los Angeles Police Department around 1:57 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
Their unborn baby, who was named Kate, also died as a result of the collision.
From BBC
“This puts it on a collision course with the tribes,” said Victor Rocha, conference chair of the Indian Gaming Assn., who said he did not have advance notice of this.
From Los Angeles Times
The 59-year-old was "highly trained" and had a "constellation of information" telling him he needed to act but the Old Bailey heard he did the opposite and failed to avert the collision.
From BBC
"In other words, if two aircraft had been on a collision course, controllers would not have been able to give them instructions," he said.
From Barron's
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