Meaning of the word "car accident" in English

What does "car accident" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

car accident

US /kɑːr ˈæksɪdənt/
UK /kɑːr ˈæksɪdənt/

Noun

a collision involving a car, resulting in damage or injury

Example:
He was involved in a serious car accident last night.
The road was closed due to a car accident.