Sentence examples for accidents about from inspiring English sources

"There have been major nuclear accidents about every decade since Three Mile Island," Flynn said.

The new regulations led to a 10% reduction in accidents (about 1,500 people) in Italy last season.

WASHINGTON — The three partial Japanese nuclear meltdowns bring the worldwide total to a dozen accidents with reactor core damage since the first one in 1957, and nuclear reactors worldwide are suffering such accidents about eight times more frequently than the United States' safety goal, an American physicist said.

Last month an average of 43 people a day (in a population of 50m) were killed in traffic accidents, about the same as the previous December, despite an unprecedented police crackdown on errant motorists in the run-up to the peak summer-holiday season.

Investigators analyzed five years of data for almost 137,000 drivers 60 years or older in 37 states who had been hospitalized because of motor vehicle accidents; about 5,500 of these individuals had a diagnosis of dementia, of whom about half were 80 or older.

All drivers take certain safety precautions: we wear seatbelts; we feel confident that the more airbags equipped in the car the better; tires with treads make us feel safer in slick conditions; there are cars that can now anticipate accidents about to happen, and so on.

I had an accident about three years ago.

There was no accident about it.

Mr. Sadyrkulov died in a car accident about 5 a.m.

Roughly 90 people are thought to have died in that accident; about 110 were rescued.

LISTENING I first heard Rufus Wainwright by accident about five years ago.