Collision
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Accidental Nature
Emphasizes unintended, often sudden occurrences, typically with damage or injury. The collision at the intersection caused a traffic jam.
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Physical Contact
Refers to the physical contact when two or more objects strike each other. The cyclist couldn't avoid a collision with the opening car door.
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Transport Context
Commonly used in the context of vehicles like cars, boats, or planes meeting unexpectedly. Maritime rules help prevent ship collisions at sea.