noun
car involved in an accident
Refers to a vehicle that has been in a crash, often at the scene or in news reports.
事故車が道をふさいでいた。
The car involved in the accident was blocking the road.
noun
car with an accident history
Used in the used-car market to describe a vehicle that has been repaired after a previous accident.
この中古車は事故車なので、価格が安い。
This used car is cheap because it has an accident history.