accident death
Unplanned fatal incident
Accident death is death resulting from an unintended event rather than illness, suicide, or homicide.
The phrase appears most often in insurance contexts, where policies may provide additional benefits for accidental death: The policy pays double for accident death.
Also written as accidental death.
- fatalCausing death or ruin
- fatal injuryHarm causing death
- car crashVehicular collision incident
- crashSudden violent impact
- collisionForceful contact between objects
hit and run · tragedy · victim · casualty · wreck · coroner · autopsy · closed casket · next of kin · negligence · impact · scene · road safety · highway · drunk · drunk driving · speeding · reckless
intentionality of death
accident deathhomicide
Causing another's death
murder · suicide · premeditated murder · intentional killing · assassination
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