Crash or crash means a physical impact or collision--
Broken glass from the crash was all over the road.
He remembers every car crash from the movies and TV.
Clash means a loud or disagreeable noise--
The clash of the cymbals made him jump.
We heard a clash that sounded like someone knocked over some metal pots and pans.
Clash or clash most commonly means a conflict of personalities or opinions--
We get tired of the way their personalities clash whenever they meet.
The clash of their political opinions nearly spoiled the dinner.
Clash also describes colors or patterns that do not agree, or that don't match--
Does this tie clash with my suit?
Most people agree that blue and orange clash.
Now that you know that, you can say--
"We could hear the clash of metal hitting metal a block away from the crash."
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