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fatal accident

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Noun1.fatal accidentfatal accident - an accident that causes someone to die
casualty
accident - an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
fatality, human death - a death resulting from an accident or a disaster; "a decrease in the number of automobile fatalities"
collateral damage - (euphemism) inadvertent casualties and destruction inflicted on civilians in the course of military operations
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Some fatal accident has happened to her on those rocks.
The Moonstone by Collins, Wilkie View in context
His death was the only fatal accident caused by the overturn.
The Message by de Balzac, Honore View in context
He would soon have been up with the hounds again, when the fatal accident happened; and hence he was between eager riders in advance, not troubling themselves about what happened behind them, and far-off stragglers, who were as likely as not to pass quite aloof from the line of road in which Wildfire had fallen.
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