bicycle accident

collocation in English

meaningsofbicycleandaccident

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bicycle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbaɪ.sɪ.kəl/us
/ˈbaɪ.sə.kəl/
a two-wheeled vehicle that you sit on and move by turning the two pedals (= flat parts you press with ...
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accident
noun
uk
/ˈæk.sɪ.dənt/us
/ˈæk.sə.dənt/
something bad that happens that is not expected or intended and that often damages something or ...
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(Definition ofbicycleandaccidentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There may be a patient suffering from a sprained ankle as a result of abicycleaccident, or perhaps a woman having an uncomplicated baby.
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At age 13, a seriousbicycleaccidentleft him immobilized.
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When he was a child, his father died in abicycleaccident.
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He finds work as a salesman but one day he meets with abicycleaccidentin which he loses a leg.
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For over the last twenty years, he has served as a consultant and expert witness to attorneys who represent parties involved inbicycleaccidentlitigation.
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He lost that assignment when he was injured in abicycleaccident, possibly breaking his hip.
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An early plan was to use a fakebicycleaccidentto attack 8886 here, but this was abandoned as being too risky.
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But he lost the agency when abicycleaccidentincapacitated him temporarily.
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At age 17, he had a seriousbicycleaccidentwhich left him in a coma.
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He was an avid cyclist, often biking to work, and broke his hip in abicycleaccidentat age 87.
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The cause of his death was abicycleaccidentwhich resulted in infectious injuries from multiple fractures of the skull.
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Kopra was injured in abicycleaccident, preventing him from flying on the mission.
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The book describes hisbicycleaccidentwhen he was an art student, and subsequent experiences in hospitals wards and a nursing home.
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He suffered a broken collarbone in an off-seasonbicycleaccident.
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Potts broke his collarbone and suffered whiplash in abicycleaccidentin 2003.
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Before starting to play hockey, he broke his femur in abicycleaccident, and had to spend two months in a cast from chest to toe.
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Finally, does he agree that far too many bicycle accidents are caused by cyclists travelling without lights at night?
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So far as these figures can be analysed, bicycle accidents in the main take place in daylight.
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Thus, its scope is confined to the highly technical engineering and legal issues specific to bicycle accidents.
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