Learn · Sentences Describing an Accident
The accident occurred on the way to the airport during a heavy downpour.
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The accident occurred on the way to the airport during a heavy downpour.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
News Report
A serious accident occurred on the highway to the airport during a torrential downpour.
Personal Narrative
The accident happened as we were driving to the airport; the rain was coming down in sheets.
Police Report
The accident occurred at approximately [time] on [road name] en route to the airport amidst heavy rainfall.
Legal Document
The incident transpired during inclement weather conditions while traveling to the airport.
Rephrased versions
Formal
An accident took place en route to the airport while experiencing a severe rainstorm.
Casual
There was a crash on the way to the airport; it was pouring rain.
Simpler English
A car accident happened going to the airport in the heavy rain.
Phrases to learn
heavy downpour
Intense rainfall.
occurred on the way
Happened during the journey.