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do OR cause an accident Wed Feb 13, 2008 0:05 am  do OR cause an accident
 

Hi,

Could you please tell me which is correct?

I did an accident. OR I caused an accident.

Is there any other way?

Thanks.
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do OR cause an accident Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:16 am  do OR cause an accident
 

.
Not 'do'.

I caused an accident if you were clearly the source and affected others. I had an accident is noncommittal.
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