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For Level 2 systems, minor property damage incidents—including door dings, curb kisses and garden-variety fender benders—will now generally be excluded from reporting requirements.—Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 2 May 2025 Duncan, who still has his hair and his wits, and tooled around behind the wheel of a PT Cruiser until a fender bender last year, was ten years old when the market crashed.—Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2025 The aviation fender bender comes as the airport is coping with a series of recent incidents, including a mid-air collision in January that left 67 people dead and a military flyover last month that came dangerously close to a departing plane.—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025 The minor fender bender happened at 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at an intersection in Columbus, Bartholomew County Sheriff Chris Lane said in a Facebook post.—Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fender bender
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