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Surveillance footage recovered from the scene showed the Uber driver got into a fender bender with the assailant shortly before the confrontation.—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026 Ruzek heads to a local bar to see if anyone knows the owner, making up a story about a fender bender.—Claire Franken, TVLine, 1 Oct. 2025 Calling this a rough season is like referring to the Titanic’s collision with the iceberg as a fender bender.—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 1 Oct. 2025 What To Know Andres was arrested by Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) deputies who responded to a fender bender where another driver hit his vehicle from behind, according to his attorney Miriam Acosta.—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fender bender