Learn · Sentences Describing an Accident

The crash resulted in one car skidding off the road and hitting a guardrail.

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Sentence

Narrator

The crash resulted in one car skidding off the road and hitting a guardrail.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

News Reporting

A car crash resulted in one vehicle skidding off the road and striking a guardrail.

Police Report

The accident involved one car skidding off the roadway and impacting a guardrail.

Eyewitness Account

I saw one car lose control, skid off the road, and hit the guardrail.

Casual Conversation

There was a crash, and one car ended up sliding off the road and into a guardrail.

Rephrased versions

Formal

The collision caused one vehicle to deviate from the roadway and collide with a guardrail.

Casual

One car went flying off the road and hit a guardrail after the crash.

Simpler English

A car crashed and slid off the road, hitting a barrier.

Phrases to learn

skidded off the road

To slide uncontrollably off the road.

hitting a guardrail

Colliding with a protective barrier along the side of a road.