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title: "What is considered an \"Accident\"?"
description: "Accident"
url: https://travel-faqs.insureandescape.co.uk/en/articles/21-what-is-considered-an-accident
collection: "Common Definitions"
updated: 2025-06-19
language: en
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# What is considered an "Accident"?

Accident

A sudden, unexpected, external, and visible injury, including those caused by unavoidable exposure to the elements.