Accident (disambiguation)

An accident is an unexpected and unintended event.

Accident or accidents may also refer to:

Principal word senses

 * Accident, an unintended, normally unwanted event not directly caused by humans
 * Unintended consequences, also sometimes called accidents, outcomes not foreseen and intended by purposeful action
 * Accident (philosophy), the counterpart of essence; traits existing nonessentially
 * Accident (fallacy)
 * Accident (geology)

People

 * Accident, a person born from an unintended pregnancy (the term is used in both derogatory and nonderogatory ways)

Places

 * Accident, Maryland, a town in the United States of America

Film

 * Accident (1928 film) (Polizeibericht Überfall), a German film directed by Ernö Metzner
 * Accident (1967 film), a British film directed by Joseph Losey, with a screenplay by Harold Pinter based on the novel by Nicholas Mosley
 * Accident (1976 film), a Romanian film directed by Sergiu Nicolaescu
 * Accident (1985 film), a Kannada film directed by Shankar Nag
 * Accident (2008 film), an Indian film directed by Ramesh Aravind
 * Accident (2009 film), a Hong Kong film directed by Soi Cheang
 * Accident (2012 film), a Bengali film directed by Nandita Roy & Shiboprosad Mukherjee
 * Accident (2013 film), a Nigerian film directed by Teco Benson
 * Accident, a 2017 South African film starring Roxane Hayward

Literature

 * Accident (Mosley novel), a 1965 novel by writer Nicholas Mosley, later adapted into the film, Accident (1967)
 * Accident (novel), a 1994 novel by Danielle Steel

Music

 * Accident, a 1982 album by British bass guitarist and composer John Greaves
 * "Accident", a song by Saint Etienne from Reserection EP, later remixed as "He's on the Phone"
 * "Accidents", a song by Thunderclap Newman from Hollywood Dream
 * "Accidents", a song by Alexisonfire from Watch Out!

Television

 * "Accident" (Bottom episode), an episode of 1990s British sitcom Bottom
 * "Accident", an episode of the British sitcom Only When I Laugh