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  2. Collision - Wikipedia

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    An example of such a collision is a car crash, as cars crumple inward when crashing, rather than bouncing off of each other. This is by design , for the safety of the occupants and bystanders should a crash occur - the frame of the car absorbs the energy of the crash instead.

  3. Traffic collision - Wikipedia

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    A traffic collision in Japan, 2007 The aftermath of an accident involving a jackknifing truck, Mozambique, Africa. A traffic collision, also known as a motor vehicle collision, or car crash, occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris, or other moving or stationary obstruction, such as a tree, pole or building.

  4. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Traffic collision, motor vehicle collision, car crash or car accident Occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris, or other stationary obstruction. Traffic cone or pylon A cone-shaped marker that is placed on roads or footpaths to temporarily redirect traffic in a safe manner. Traffic congestion

  5. How long do you have to report a car accident? - AOL

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    Filing a car accident report with your police department should be done as soon as possible after an accident, especially if there are major damages and injuries. Similar to filing car insurance ...

  6. What to do if you are injured in a car accident - AOL

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    Report the accident to law enforcement: Most states require you to contact law enforcement in the event of an accident, especially one with injuries. Even if the injuries appear minor, you should ...

  7. How is fault determined in a car accident? - AOL

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    Car insurance companies will read the accident report after it is filed. Insurance companies. Your car insurance company will decide which claims they fulfill and which they do not. If the other ...

  8. Incident report - Wikipedia

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    Aviation accident report, an official report by a national aviation authority regarding an aviation incident or accident; Security incident report, a report used to keep track of thefts, losses and other types of security events; Vehicle accident report or accident report form, a report about a traffic collision. Some jurisdictions mandate each ...

  9. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    an old motor car in a state of disrepair (US: beater or jalopy) a type of firework a particularly club-friendly beat or song a gang member (gang-banger) a party- usually a youth party bang(s) small explosions or reports; (v.) have sexual intercourse with (vulgar slang) locks of hair on forehead (UK: fringe) banker