instant death

The driver suffered instant death when the steering column punctured his chest.
Le conducteur est mort sur le coup lorsque la colonne de direction lui a transpercé la poitrine.
Legend has it that anyone who makes eye contact with a basilisk will suffer instant death.
La légende raconte que quiconque croise le regard d’un basilic subira une mort instantanée.
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