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accident

[ak-si-duhnt] / ˈæk sɪ dənt /




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Instances of autonomous vehicles making mistakes, trapping passengers in cars and causing traffic jams or accidents also continue to make headlines.

From BBC

Rob Tod stumbled into his strong beer journey by accident.

From The Wall Street Journal

Transport accidents are common in Indonesia, a vast Southeast Asian archipelago where vehicles are often old and poorly maintained and road rules regularly flouted.

From Barron's

But its reputation suffered from alarming mishaps and an accident in California that prompted GM to pull the cars from several markets.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Sunday, Lieutenant Mariano Elias with the San Francisco Fire Department said the outage had not caused a spike in accidents.

From Los Angeles Times