der Unfallfahrer
Translation
driver involved in an accident, at-fault driver
Examples
Der Unfallfahrer wurde leicht verletzt.
The driver in the accident was slightly injured.
Die Polizei sucht den Unfallfahrer.
The police are looking for the driver involved in the accident.
Grammar Patterns
((...)) driver involved in an accident The driver involved in the accident fled the scene.
Similar Words
der Unfallverursacher (person who caused the accident)
Etymology
Composed of 'Unfall' (accident) and 'Fahrer' (driver).
Memory Tips
Literally an 'accident-driver'. Think of a driver who had an unfortunate 'fall' (Unfall).