vehicular
adjective
ve·hic·u·lar
vē-ˈhi-kyə-lər 
Examples of vehicular in a Sentence
The road was closed to vehicular traffic.
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Read, 45, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and leaving the scene of a collision resulting in death.
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Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
The Whittier Police Department investigated the crash and recommended that the officer involved be charged with vehicular manslaughter and hit-and-run causing death, according to department spokesperson Officer Emily Armstrong.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
She is charged with second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of a collision causing death.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 6 May 2025
After a jury was unable to reach a verdict in the initial murder trial last year, Read is being retried on charges including second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of a collision causing death.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 5 May 2025
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Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
The Whittier Police Department investigated the crash and recommended that the officer involved be charged with vehicular manslaughter and hit-and-run causing death, according to department spokesperson Officer Emily Armstrong.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
She is charged with second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of a collision causing death.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 6 May 2025
After a jury was unable to reach a verdict in the initial murder trial last year, Read is being retried on charges including second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of a collision causing death.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 5 May 2025
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“Vehicular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vehicular. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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vehicular
adjective
ve·hic·u·lar
vē-ˈhik-yə-lər
: of, relating to, or designed for vehicles
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