accident
//ˈæksɪdənt//
Noun
accidentSingular
accidentsPlural
1
An unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.
She was injured in a car accident.
2
An event that happens by chance or without apparent cause.
It was just an accident that we met at the station.
3
A crash involving a road vehicle, typically one that causes injury or damage.
He was injured in a car accident.