Types of Vehicle Collisions

Front

a head-on collision

Back

A collision where the front ends of two vehicles hit each other.

Front

a rear-end collision

Back

A collision where one vehicle hits the back of another vehicle.

Front

a side-swipe collision

Back

A collision where the side of one vehicle strikes the side of another vehicle.

Front

a t-bone collision

Back

A collision where the front of one vehicle hits the side of another vehicle, forming a 'T' shape.

Front

a fender bender

Back

A minor collision that typically causes little damage.

Front

a hit and run

Back

An incident where a driver leaves the scene after causing a collision.

Front

a single vehicle collision

Back

An accident involving only one vehicle.

Front

a pile-up

Back

A series of collisions involving multiple vehicles.