Combined with relatively high parts prices and hourly rates, apparently minor bumps may mean 'beyond economic repair'.

Your ability to True See is a minor bump in the road for us, compared to the up side.

Several crew members when taken to hospital, but they only had minor bumps and bruises.

She'd shaken it off, hoping it would be a minor bump in the course of establishing a good working relationship.

"But even with a minor bump in a supermarket parking lot you could get hit with a big repair bill."

This most recent injury, he said, was but a minor bump.

Just a few minor bumps and scrapes on landing.

Put simply, minor bumps have increased while serious collisions have reduced in number, a result which was always anticipated.

We hope this proves to be a minor bump in the road.

A minor bump to the head is the most commonly reported precipitant.