driver's side

noun

: the side of the car where the driver sits
The front door on the driver's side is scratched.

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The eastbound Freightliner swerved to avoid the Traverse, but struck it on the driver's side before continuing east in the westbound lanes, colliding head-on with a 2019 Chevrolet Equinox, the report states. Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 20 May 2025 As the bus was pulling away, the 5-year-old boy ran on the driver's side and then was in front of the bus when he was hit, the DPS said, according to KTVT. David Chiu, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025 The officers who initially responded found blood on the doorjamb of the victim’s car and on the rear driver's side door, the report says. Will Carless, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025 Officers searched him and his vehicle, allegedly locating two cellphones, a Trojan-brand condom in the driver's side door, and $129 in cash. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for driver's side

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“Driver's side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/driver%27s%20side. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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