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ICD-10 code: V61.3

Chapter: External causes of morbidity and mortality

Unspecified Occupant of Heavy Transport Vehicle Injured in Collision with Pedal Cycle in Non-Traffic Accident

Non-traffic accidents are those that occur off the road and involve vehicles such as heavy transport trucks and bicycles. Unfortunately, these types of accidents can often result in serious injuries to those involved. Recently, an unspecified occupant of a heavy transport vehicle was injured in a collision with a pedal cycle in a non-traffic accident.

The accident occurred when the heavy transport vehicle and the pedal cycle collided at an intersection. The impact of the collision caused the unspecified occupant of the vehicle to sustain injuries. The exact details of the injuries sustained by the occupant are unknown at this time.

Non-traffic accidents involving heavy transport vehicles and bicycles can be particularly dangerous due to the size and weight of the vehicles involved. Bicyclists are particularly vulnerable to injury in these types of accidents, as they have little protection against the impact of a collision with a heavy transport vehicle.

It is important for both drivers of heavy transport vehicles and bicyclists to exercise caution when sharing the road. Bicyclists should always wear helmets and bright, reflective clothing to increase their visibility to drivers. Heavy transport vehicle drivers should also be aware of their blind spots and use caution when changing lanes or turning at intersections.

  1. Bicyclists should always follow traffic laws and signals, even when off-road.
  2. Heavy transport vehicle drivers should be properly trained and licensed to operate their vehicles.
  3. Both drivers and bicyclists should be aware of their surroundings and exercise caution at all times.
  4. If you are involved in a non-traffic accident, seek medical attention immediately and contact the appropriate authorities to report the incident.

While non-traffic accidents involving heavy transport vehicles and bicycles can be dangerous, following proper safety protocols can help reduce the risk of injury. By exercising caution and following traffic laws, both drivers and bicyclists can help prevent accidents and keep our roads safe.