fatal accident
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffatalandaccident
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fatal
adjective
uk/ˈfeɪ.təl/us/ˈfeɪ.t̬əl/
A fatal illness, accident, etc. ...
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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 offatalandaccidentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I content myself with giving two, the first concerning afatalaccidentand the second a non-fatalaccident.
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There has been nofatalaccident.
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Anotherfatalaccidentoccurred there only last week.
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I am aware of onefatalaccidentat this spot.
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There has been onefatalaccidentin 1992.
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The cause of thisfatalaccidenthas not been established.
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For two years it had not a singlefatalaccident.
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This was in fact the firstfatalaccidentsince 1956.
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I have heard of thisfatalaccidentwith great regret.
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On average there is afatalaccidenteach week.
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Why is there not an inquiry into everyfatalaccident?
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There is no significant difference in theirfatalaccidentrate.
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Therefore, afatalaccidentinquiry would not be appropriate.
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Ifatalaccidentand 11 involving serious injury.
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Reports have been received respecting thefatalaccidentin question.
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A man met with afatalaccidentin a factory.
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Could not something be done before afatalaccidentoccurs?
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Nothing can put matters right after afatalaccident.
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It has been calculated that afatalaccidentcosts £800,000.
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That can be achieved only through afatalaccidentinquiry.
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Thefatalaccidentinquiry cannot investigate those pertinent matters.
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I am aware of the recentfatalaccident.
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Thefatalaccidentfigures totalled over 600 last year.
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Recently there was afatalaccidentin a difficult area.
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