Suraccident
In short
A suraccident is an unexpected event or mishap that occurs during the process of investigating or managing an original accident.
In plain words
It is a second accident caused by the first one. It often happens when rescue teams or investigators make a mistake while trying to fix the initial problem.
A simple example
A fire brigade arrives to put out a car crash, but a heavy piece of debris falls and hits a rescuer. The injury to the rescuer is the suraccident.
Why it matters
It shows that emergency scenes are highly unpredictable and dangerous. Understanding suraccidents helps safety experts create better training to protect first responders.
Easy to mix up
Do not confuse it with a secondary accident, which is a separate crash caused by the traffic jam from the first one.