Learn · Sentences Emergencies

I think someone’s been hit by a car! We need an ambulance!

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Sentence

Narrator

I think someone’s been hit by a car! We need an ambulance!

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Reporting an Emergency

I think someone has been hit by a car. We need an ambulance immediately!

Describing a Scene

There was a terrible accident. I saw someone get hit by a car, and we called for an ambulance.

Asking for Help

Someone's been hit by a car! Can you call an ambulance?

Expressing Concern

Oh my god, I think someone's been hit! We need to get an ambulance here fast.

Rephrased versions

Formal

It appears an individual has been struck by a vehicle. Emergency medical services are required.

Casual

Whoa! Looks like someone got hit by a car. We need to call 911!

Simpler English

Someone got hit by a car! Call for help!

Phrases to learn

hit by a car

Struck by a motor vehicle in an accident.

need an ambulance

Require immediate emergency medical transportation.