Learn · Sentences Describing an Accident
Emergency services arrived shortly after the accident occurred.
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Emergency services arrived shortly after the accident occurred.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Reporting News
Emergency services responded swiftly to the accident.
Describing Events
The accident happened, and emergency personnel arrived quickly afterward.
Giving an Account
After the accident, it didn't take long for the emergency services to get there.
Speculating
If the accident had been more serious, emergency services might have arrived sooner.
Rephrased versions
Formal
Emergency responders arrived on the scene shortly following the accident.
Casual
The ambulance and stuff got there pretty quick after the crash.
Simpler English
Help came soon after the accident.
Phrases to learn
emergency services
Organizations such as police, fire, and ambulance services that respond to emergencies.
shortly after
Soon after; a short time later.