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To: matt04
...careered off the road...

How about careened?

13 posted on 06/20/2011 4:09:02 PM PDT by luvbach1 (Stop Obamania in 2012)
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To: luvbach1

No. Careening really means tipping a boat on its side to do work on the hull. Careered is the correct word.


32 posted on 06/20/2011 5:30:49 PM PDT by hellbender
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