traffic collision
motor vehicle collision , MVC (Abkürzung)
traffic accident
road traffic accident , RTA (Abkürzung)

He was in a traffic accident, being hit by a car.

Within the week he was dead in a traffic accident.

His parents died in a traffic accident when he was 14 years old.

His parents died three years ago in a traffic accident.

He died in the same year as a result of a traffic accident.

The fact is, my parents were killed in a traffic accident.

Could there have been a traffic accident along the way?

A man might read that the next day he would meet death in a traffic accident.

"Did he ask you if it had been in a traffic accident?"

Since the beginning of the year, 7,406 people have died in traffic accidents.