I was in a car accident

I was in a car accident(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. estuve en un accidente automovilístico
I was in a car accident and now my parents don't let me drive their car.Estuve en un accidente automovilístico y ahora mis padres no me permiten manejar su carro.
b. estuve en un accidente de carro
I was in a car accident, but nobody got hurt.Estuve en un accidente de carro, pero nadie resultó herido.
c. estuve en un accidente de coche
I was in a car accident last week. - Oh no! Are you okay?Estuve en un accidente de coche la semana pasada. - ¡Ay no! ¿Estás bien?
d. estuve en un accidente de tráfico
I was in a car accident and I broke my leg.Estuve en un accidente de tráfico y me rompí la pierna.
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