L'accident a eu lieu à un carrefour.
The accident happened at a crossroads.
Quand nous arrivâmes au carrefour, notre taxi ralentit.
When we came to the crossroads our cab slowed down.
L'accident s'est produit à ce carrefour.
The accident happened at that intersection.
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