ROADRASH

Road rash

Road rash is a colloquial term for skin and bone injury caused by abrasion with road surfaces, usually as a consequence of longboarding cycling and motorcycling accidents. The term may be applied to both a fresh injury and the scar tissue left by an old one. The term is sometimes applied to longboarding, skateboarding, and roller skating abrasion accidents, especially those caused at high speeds . Symptoms include pain and heavy bleeding.

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road rash

Noun

  1. skin and bone injury caused by abrasion with road surfaces


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