V24: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
V24.5: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : passenger injured in traffic accident
The code V24.5 refers to a specific type of traffic accident where a motorcycle rider has been injured in a collision with a heavy transport vehicle or bus. In such an event, the motorcycle rider suffers a series of physical injuries that are usually traumatically induced. The extent of these injuries tends to vary widely, depending upon the severity of the accident. This could range from minor abrasions, sprains or fractures to more severe outcomes, such as traumatic brain injuries, internal bleeding, or multiple organ damage. Symptoms could manifest immediately after the incident or develop over time, commonly including pain, bruising, swelling, and loss of function. In some extreme cases, these injuries can result in severe disability or even be life-threatening. Roads safety measures and observance of traffic rules can help in preventing such incidents.
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