V46: Car occupant injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle
V46.0: Car occupant injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle : driver injured in nontraffic accident
Car occupant injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle: Driver injured in nontraffic accident is a specific medical classification that refers to an injury sustained by a driver of a motor vehicle, due to an accident involving a collision with a nonmotor vehicle, but not happening on a public road. The collision may involve various types of nonmotor vehicles, such as bicycles, horse-drawn carts, or others. The injuries can span a wide range, varying based on the severity of the accident. They may include minor injuries like bruises, fractures, or sprains, or could be severe involving head and spinal injuries. Some common symptoms after such accidents include pain, swelling at the injury site, dizziness, or loss of consciousness in serious cases. The progression of the condition predominantly depends on the immediate treatment given post-incident and the severity of the injury.
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