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Dakota Briley, Son of Surfing Legend Shawn Briley, Remains Critical After North Shore Crash

Briley’s medical team has stabilized his legs in advance of several surgeries, supported by over $51,000 raised for his recovery

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Overview

  • Dakota Briley, 20, was struck and pinned between two vehicles on Oahu’s North Shore over the weekend and remains in critical condition in a Honolulu ICU.
  • He suffered multiple fractures to his legs, pelvis, ribs and skull, along with severe spinal damage.
  • Physicians have stabilized his legs and are planning several surgeries to address his extensive injuries.
  • A GoFundMe campaign has surpassed its $50,000 goal, raising over $51,000 to support his medical care.
  • Briley follows in the footsteps of his father, Pipeline legend Shawn Briley, and has been embraced by the surfing community.