Learn · Sentences Describing an Accident

A pedestrian was knocked down by a bicycle.

A2

Sentence

Narrator

A pedestrian was knocked down by a bicycle.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Reporting an Accident

A bicycle knocked a pedestrian down.

Describing an Event

I witnessed an accident where a pedestrian was knocked down by a bicycle.

Asking for Information

Was anyone injured when the pedestrian was knocked down by a bicycle?

Expressing Concern

I'm worried about the pedestrian who was knocked down by a bicycle.

Rephrased versions

Formal

A pedestrian was struck by a bicycle and fell to the ground.

Casual

A bike hit a pedestrian.

Simpler English

A person walking was hit by a bike.

Phrases to learn

knocked down

To hit and cause to fall.

pedestrian

A person walking in a street or other public place.