serious collision

Frequency: 7.011.2 per million words

a collision resulting in significant damage or injury

collisionADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

serious

Examples (10)

  • The highway was closed for hours following a serious collision involving three vehicles.
  • I witnessed a serious collision at the intersection this morning; it looked awful.
  • Driving while tired significantly increases the risk of a serious collision.
  • The patient was brought to the emergency room after a serious collision on his motorcycle.
  • If these safety measures are ignored, a serious collision is inevitable.
  • The insurance company is investigating the cause of the serious collision.
  • A serious collision can have life-altering consequences for everyone involved.
  • The investigation into the serious collision of the two trains took months to complete.
  • What are the main factors that contribute to a serious collision?
  • He would have avoided the serious collision if he hadn't been speeding.