der Alleinunfall
Translation
single-vehicle accidents, solo accidents
Examples
Die Zahl der Alleinunfälle ist gestiegen.
The number of single-vehicle accidents has increased.
Alleinunfälle passieren oft durch Müdigkeit.
Solo accidents often happen due to fatigue.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) solo accidents are/do sth. Alleinunfälle passieren oft durch Müdigkeit.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Unfall ohne Fremdbeteiligung (accident without third-party involvement)
Etymology
From 'allein' (alone) + 'Unfall' (accident). Literally an 'alone-accident'.
Memory Tips
Think of an 'accident' ('Unfall') where only one person or vehicle is involved ('allein').