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[–] Salad_Fries@lemmy.world 93 points 6 months ago (18 children)

I know its super pedantic, but the word “accident” really grinds my gears in this context.

The proper terminology is “crash”.. accident infers that there is no fault or misconduct.

[–] Tatters@lemmy.world 25 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

The official UK Police term is Road Traffic Collision, or RTC, which does not imply fault or otherwise.

[–] BritishDuffer@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago (1 children)

What made you want to become a policeman-officer?

[–] BlackVenom@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

The mom or the sister?

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