V74: Bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
V74.0: Bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus : driver injured in nontraffic accident
Bus occupant injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus: driver injured in nontraffic accident refers to a specific injury event where a bus driver has been harmed during a mishap not occurring in traffic. This could be, for instance, a collision with another large vehicle such as a truck or another bus while not in active traffic, in locations such as parking lots or terminals. It's essential to note that this code does not offer any details concerning the nature or extent of the injuries sustained. These injuries can vary widely, from minor cuts or bruises to severe traumas such as fractures, head injuries or internal damage. The exact symptoms, and therefore prognosis and treatment, will depend heavily on the specific injuries occurred during the accident.
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