V71: Bus occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle
V71.5: Bus occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : driver injured in traffic accident
Bus occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle: driver injured in traffic accident refers to a specific type of physical trauma sustained by a bus driver engaged in a traffic accident with a bicycle. This particular circumstance indicates a collision between a larger vehicle (bus) and a smaller, non-motorized vehicle (bicycle), resulting in injury to the bus driver. The type and severity of injury can vary, as it may range from minor scratches and bruises to serious conditions like fractures, internal injuries, or even traumatic brain injuries. The injury could potentially involve any part of the body, depending on the specifics of the accident. Common symptoms of such injuries might include pain, swelling, bruising, or reduced range of motion in the affected areas. It's important to note that symptoms may not appear immediately after the accident, as some injuries may not be readily apparent.
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