Learn · Sentences Describing an Accident
The bus collided with a car that suddenly swerved into its path.
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The bus collided with a car that suddenly swerved into its path.
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How to use in different contexts
Reporting an Accident
A bus and a car collided; the car had swerved into the bus's path.
Describing an Event
The bus was traveling along when a car suddenly swerved, causing a collision.
Giving a Witness Account
I saw a car swerve into the path of a bus, resulting in a collision.
News Reporting
A collision occurred this morning between a bus and a car that swerved unexpectedly.
Rephrased versions
Formal
A collision ensued when a car unexpectedly veered into the trajectory of the bus.
Casual
A car cut the bus off, and they crashed.
Simpler English
The bus hit a car that turned in front of it.
Phrases to learn
collided with
To hit or crash into something.
swerved into its path
To suddenly change direction, causing an obstruction.