accident survivor
Wreck's lucky one
Someone who has lived through an accident, particularly one that was severe or life-threatening.
The term emphasizes having endured and emerged from the event: As an accident survivor, she advocates for stricter safety regulations.
It often carries connotations of trauma overcome or fortunate escape from death.
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- crashSudden violent impact
- wreckageDestroyed remains of something
- rescueSave from harm
- first responderInitial crisis scene personnel
hospital · miraculous · shaken · bruised · lucky · close call · narrow escape · resilient · scars · recovery · witness · ambulance · shock · healing · grateful · haunted · emotional scars · second chance
- mournersmourner, griever, mourners, grieving parent, grievers
- disabled peoplewheelchair user, amputee, paraplegic, quadriplegic, blind person
accident, survivor, accidents, accidental, accidentally, survive, survived, survives, surviving