V53: Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van
V53.3: Occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : unspecified occupant of pick-up truck or van injured in nontraffic accident
The condition referred to here involves an individual who has been injured as a result of a collision with a car, a pick-up truck, or a van while occupying a pick-up truck or van in a nontraffic accident. This could happen in diverse settings that are not public roadways. Such instances may include parking lots, private roads, or other non-public roadways. The injuries resultant from this condition could range from minor (e.g., bruises or sprains) to serious, potentially life-threatening injuries (e.g., traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, or internal bleeding). The specific nature of the injuries would be dictated by several factors, such as the speed at which the collision occurred, the use of safety devices like seat belts, and the point of impact on the vehicle. The occupant could be a driver or a passenger. It's important to note that this description doesn't specify which vehicle the injured person was in or the exact nature of their injuries.
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