vehicle collisions
Cars hitting each other
Vehicle collisions are crashes involving cars, trucks, or other motor vehicles.
The term is often preferred by safety professionals over "accident," which implies no one is at fault.
Collisions may involve multiple vehicles, a single vehicle striking an object, or a vehicle hitting a pedestrian or cyclist: The intersection sees dozens of vehicle collisions each year.
- rear-endButtocks or tail collision
- distracted drivingVehicle control while mentally elsewhere
- texting while drivingOperating phone while steering
- traffic lawsRules for road users
- seat beltsVehicle passenger restraints
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Events barely avoided
collision avoidance · narrow escapes · evasive maneuvers · miss · non-contact
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Careful vehicle operation
road safety · traffic safety · defensive driving · crash prevention · safe passage
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