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Accident Reporting: Change to Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Use of the Term “Medical Treatment”

FMCSA-FR-87FR10895(2022-02-25)

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Accident Reporting: Change to Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Use of the Term “Medical Treatment,” 87 Fed. Reg. 10895 (Feb. 25, 2022)

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A person is transported to a hospital from the scene of a commercial motor vehicle traffic accident.

NOTE: This guidance revises FMCSA-RG-390.5T-FAQ027, issued on February 28, 2020, and rescinded on February 25, 2022.

FMCSA-RG-390.5T-FAQ027(2022-02-25)

Question 27: A person is transported to a...

Is a chest x-ray required under the minimum medical requirements of the FMCSRs?

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Question 3: Is a chest x-ray required under the minimum medical requirements of the FMCSRs?

Guidance: No, but a medical examiner may take an x-ray if appropriate.

A person is transported to a hospital from the scene of a commercial motor vehicle traffic accident.

NOTE: This guidance was rescinded on February 25, 2022, and is no longer in effect. Please see revised guidance FMCSA-RG-390.5T-FAQ027(2022-02-25).

FMCSA-RG-390.5T-FAQ027

Question 27: A person is transported to a hospital from the scene of a...

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Accident Reporting: Change to Regulatory Guidance Concerning the Use of the Term “Medical Treatment”

A person is transported to a hospital from the scene of a commercial motor vehicle traffic accident.

Is a chest x-ray required under the minimum medical requirements of the FMCSRs?

A person is transported to a hospital from the scene of a commercial motor vehicle traffic accident.