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E800 Railway accident involving collision with rolling stock; E801 Railway accident involving collision with other object; Excludes: Collision with: aircraft (E840-E842) or motor vehicle (E810.-, E820-E822)
Whiplash may be caused by any motion similar to a rear-end collision in a motor vehicle, such as may take place on a roller coaster [19] or other rides at an amusement park, sports injuries such as skiing accidents, other modes of transportation such as airplane travel, or from being hit, kicked or shaken. [20] [citation needed].
ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases. [1]
A traffic collision in Japan, 2007 The aftermath of an accident involving a jackknifing truck, Mozambique, Africa. A traffic collision, also known as a motor vehicle collision, or car crash, occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris, or other moving or stationary obstruction, such as a tree, pole or building.
Traumatic asphyxia occurs when a powerful compressive force is applied to the thoracic cavity. This is most often seen in motor vehicle accidents, as well as industrial and farming accidents. However, it can be present anytime a significant pressure is applied to the thorax.
For a vertical edge, the steering angle needed to mount the pavement edge is sharp enough to cause loss of control once the vehicle is back on top of the pavement. If the driver cannot correct this in time, the vehicle may veer into oncoming traffic, or off the opposite side of the road. [10]
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Accident and Vehicle Handling: 10-50 — Auto accident, property damage only Accident—F, PI, PD Traffic (F, PD) Traffic Hit and run; Injury; No injury reported; Unknown; Private property, location; 10-51 Auto accident, wrecker sent Wrecker needed — 10-52 Auto accident, personal injuries, ambulance sent Ambulance needed 10-53 Auto accident ...