V10-V19: Pedal cyclist injured in transport accident
V16: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle
The group of conditions under the title "Pedal cyclist injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle" refer to a range of physical injuries that a pedal cyclist may sustain when involved in an accident with a nonmotor vehicle such as a bicycle, skateboard, or horse-drawn vehicle. Such injuries can vary in severity, from minor scrapes and bruises, to more serious harm like fractures, head or spinal injuries, internal organ damage, or severe soft tissue trauma. The nature and extent of the injuries typically depend on the circumstances of the collision including the speed at which both parties were travelling, protective gear in use, and the point of impact. This occurrence may lead to diverse symptoms like pain, swelling, inability to move the affected part, visible deformities, or even loss of consciousness in severe cases.
Subcodes of V16:
- V16.0: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle : driver injured in nontraffic accident
- V16.1: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle : passenger injured in nontraffic accident
- V16.2: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle : unspecified pedal cyclist injured in nontraffic accident
- V16.3: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle : person injured while boarding or alighting
- V16.4: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle : driver injured in traffic accident
- V16.5: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle : passenger injured in traffic accident
- V16.9: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle : unspecified pedal cyclist injured in traffic accident
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