Serious accident
Clare Verbeek
Rob Owen
English

One day my sister and I were walking near the road.

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A big truck was driving down the hill.

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A car was speeding up the hill.

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The truck driver was talking on his mobile phone. He was not looking at the road.

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The truck smashed into the car!

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An ambulance and the police came to help.

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Two tow trucks came. One towed the truck. The other towed the car.

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We saw everything. We were shocked.

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Serious accident
Author - Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustration - Rob Owen
Language - English
Level - First words
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