By accident

Sorry. I knocked over the vase by accident.

The car got totaled by accident; a giant snowdrift fell off the church roof.

The only way that project still exists today is by accident; I thought we closed it years ago.

The scholar thinks the quote and the parable were spoken on different occasions and only by accident were brought together here.

I hadn't seen her for years, but I ran into her by accident at the store.

She overheard the information by accident.

Thou cam'st not to thy place by accident: It is the very place God meant for thee.

The victim's death was by accident.

That the injury was by accident is not questioned.