Sentence examples for significant accident from inspiring English sources

Still, they were involved in only one significant accident, and that appeared to be the result of a punctured tire.

After any significant accident, the board undertakes an extensive investigation, and makes recommendations to the parties involved to ensure that such an accident never recurs.

Table 5 presents the infrastructure improvements which were associated with significant accident reductions following the treatment.

During this period of expansion America's nuclear plants never had a significant accident.

Despite the tricky conditions on a demanding track, the only significant accident involved Williams's Pastor Maldonado.

Following this treatment, significant accident reductions were observed in all accident types (see Table 1-b and Fig. 1-b).

Of just three significant accidents and three fatalities in 18 years of service, none was caused by the airframe.

In the case of significant accidents and emergencies, drivers are directed to the radio messages by beacons on a dozen or so separate signs.

The trail of "broken arrows" — significant accidents involving nuclear weapons — can be traced back to February 1950, when a B-36 bomber dropped a nuclear weapon into the Pacific Ocean during a training mission and then crashed in British Columbia.

A study run by Sandia National Laboratories, which oversees the production and security of American nuclear-weapons systems, discovered that between 1950 and 1968 at least twelve hundred nuclear weapons had been involved in "significant" accidents.

Since its opening, however, the station has had no significant accidents.