Many Car Accidents Around the World

May 10, 2026, 22:37
IndiaSociety

Introduction

Many people died or got hurt in car accidents in different countries.

Main Body

In New Delhi, a car hit a motorcycle. Two men died because they did not wear helmets. The police arrested the driver. In Jharkhand, India, there were two accidents. A van turned over and a truck hit it. Two drivers died. In another place, a van hit a small taxi. Three people died and 18 people got hurt. In Uttarakhand, a bus turned over. The driver tried to close a door and lost control. Seven people got small injuries. In the USA, two cars hit each other. Three people were okay because they wore seat belts. In New Zealand, three cars hit each other. Two people were hurt.

Conclusion

Some people had small injuries and some people died in these accidents.

Learning

🚦 The "Action" Word (Past Tense)

In the text, we see things that already happened. To tell a story about the past, we often add -ed to the end of the word.

  • Walk β†’\rightarrow Walked
  • Hurt β†’\rightarrow Hurt (Some stay the same!)
  • Arrest β†’\rightarrow Arrested

⚑ Quick Patterns

Now (Present)Then (Past)Meaning
HitHitTo crash into
Turn overTurned overTo flip upside down
CloseClosedTo shut

πŸ’‘ Key Tip: "Because"

Use the word because to explain why something happened. It connects two ideas:

Two men died β†’\rightarrow because β†’\rightarrow they did not wear helmets.

Three people were okay β†’\rightarrow because β†’\rightarrow they wore seat belts.

Vocabulary Learning

helmet (n.)
A protective covering for the head, usually worn on a bike or motorcycle.
Example:She put on a helmet before riding her motorcycle.
police (n.)
Law enforcement officers who maintain public order.
Example:The police arrived at the accident scene.
arrested (v.)
To take someone into custody for a crime.
Example:The driver was arrested after the crash.
driver (n.)
A person who operates a vehicle.
Example:The driver of the van was injured.
bus (n.)
A large vehicle that carries many passengers.
Example:The bus overturned in the accident.
seat belt (n.)
A strap that keeps a person in a seat to prevent injury.
Example:He wore a seat belt to stay safe.
injuries (n.)
Physical harm or damage to the body.
Example:Many people suffered injuries after the crash.
control (n.)
The power to direct or manage something.
Example:The driver lost control of the vehicle.
door (n.)
A hinged opening in a vehicle or building.
Example:The driver tried to close the door.
small (adj.)
Not large in size or amount.
Example:She had small injuries from the fall.
world (n.)
The earth and all its people.
Example:Many car accidents happen around the world.
countries (n.)
Independent states with their own governments.
Example:Accidents occur in many countries.
hurt (v.)
To cause pain or injury to someone.
Example:The crash hurt several passengers.
died (v.)
To cease living; to pass away.
Example:Two men died in the accident.
people (n.)
Human beings in general.
Example:People were injured in the crash.