Misadventure /(?; 135)/

Mis·ad·ven·ture

Misadventure

n.
  1. Mischance; misfortune; ill luck; unlucky accident; ill adventure.

Phrases & Compounds
Homicide by misadventure
homicide which occurs when a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of injury, unfortunately kills another; -- called also excusable homicide. See Homicide.