car crash vs prang

car crash

noun
  • The collision of one or more cars 

  • A mess or disaster, especially one that attracts a lot of attention. 

prang

noun
  • An accident involving a motor vehicle, typically minor and without casualties. 

  • A type of tower or spire featured in some Buddhist temples of Cambodia and Thailand. 

  • Crack cocaine. 

verb
  • To crash; to have an accident while controlling a vehicle. 

  • To damage (the vehicle one is driving) in an accident; to have a minor collision with (another motor vehicle). 

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