plough intosomething/someone
phrasal verbwithploughverb[IorT]UK(USplow)uk/plaʊ/us/plaʊ/
If avehicleploughsinto something or someone, ithitstheobjectorpersonwithgreatforce:
Manypeoplewereinjuredwhen thetraincame off therailsandploughedinto thebank.
On the road: accidents involving vehicles
- anti-collision
- bird strike
- brake
- car crash
- crash-landing
- cropper
- derail
- derailment
- overshoot
- prang
- rear-end
- road toll
- RTA
- rubbernecking
- run(something)intosomething/someone
- runsomeone/somethingdown
- runsomeone/somethingover
- shunt
- stack
- stack up
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Hitting against objects accidentally and colliding