accident recovery

Post-crash vehicle extraction

Accident recovery refers to the process of retrieving vehicles from crash sites or roadside incidents, typically involving tow trucks and specialized equipment: The accident recovery team cleared the highway within an hour.

The term also applies more broadly to physical, financial, or emotional recuperation following an accident: Her accident recovery took months of physical therapy.

Related

claim · ambulance · wreckage · collision · fender bender · hit and run · totaled car · rehabilitation · healing · medical bills · salvage · bruises · road rash · hospital · neck brace · therapy · towing · repair

Categories
Opposites
temporal relation to accident

accident recoveryaccident prevention

Stopping harm before it happens

preventive measures · safety precautions · risk prevention · risk mitigation · hazard prevention

direction of process

accident recoverycomplication

Factor that adds difficulty

setback · relapse · regression · decompensation · aggravation

action vs. inaction

accident recoveryneglect

Failure to provide care

abandonment · non-intervention · inaction · disregard

Family

accident, recovery, accidents, accidental, accidentally, recover, recovers, recovered, recovering

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG