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accidental deathˌaccidental ˈdeath noun [uncountable] law especially British English - An inquest had been held and a verdict of accidental death returned.
- Deputy Coroner Mr Pollard recorded verdicts of accidental death and said he was satisfied what had happened had been purely an accident.
- It seemed to be pretty much an open and shut case of accidental death, apart from the problem of identifying him.
- On 4 December 1985 the inquest returned a verdict of accidental death.
- Personally, I'd put my money on accidental death without a second thought.
- Such reports are routine in the case of accidental death, he said.
- The coroner recorded verdicts of accidental death.
an expression used by a court when it has decided that someone’s death was caused by an accident |