V24.3: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : person injured while boarding or alighting

The ICD-10 code V24.3 represents a specific injury scenario involving a motorcycle rider who becomes injured due to a collision with a heavy transport vehicle or bus. The injury takes place while the motorcycle rider is getting on or off their motorcycle. The damage can range from minor cuts and scrapes to more severe injuries, such as fractures, head trauma, or internal damages. The trauma's impact depends on several factors including speed of the collision, protective gear usage, and the victim's general health. Injuries could affect various body systems depending upon the exact circumstance and severity of the accident. This code does not reflect the specific injuries that might occur but rather identifies the particular scenario of the accident. Due to the broad range of possible injuries, symptoms will also vary widely based on the specific injuries sustained.