there was an accident
Il y a eu un accident sur le bord de la route.
There was an accident on the side of the road.
Il y a eu un accident de la route ici.
There was a road accident here.
Juste pour voir s'il y a eu un accident sur Mulholland Drive.
Just to see if there’s been an accident on Mulholland Drive.
— Mulholland Drive (2001)
Il y a eu un accident de la route.
There was a road accident.
Il y a eu un accident sur l'autoroute.
There has been an accident on the highway.
Il y a eu un accident de circulation ce matin.
There was a traffic accident this morning.