Learn · Sentences Describing an Accident

There were no fatalities in the crash, but several people were injured.

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Sentence

Narrator

There were no fatalities in the crash, but several people were injured.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Reporting News

Authorities reported that there were no fatalities in the accident, though several injuries were sustained.

Describing an Event

The crash was serious, but thankfully, there were no fatalities, although several people were hurt.

Expressing Relief

While several people were injured in the crash, we're relieved to report no fatalities.

Comparing Incidents

Unlike the previous crash, this one resulted in no fatalities, but still caused several injuries.

Rephrased versions

Formal

The collision resulted in no fatalities, but multiple injuries were reported.

Casual

Nobody died in the crash, but a bunch of people got hurt.

Simpler English

No one was killed in the accident, but some people were injured.

Phrases to learn

no fatalities

No deaths occurred.

several people were injured

A number of people sustained injuries.