cody beating the odds

story of accident victim

Car accident nearly derailed his life.

Abc 36's cody adams shares his inspirational story.

It was cam asher's senior year of high school.

Like many seniors he was looking ahead to what was next in his journey.

Plans to attend medical school at uk.

Until one night that plan came to a crashing hault.

I felt invincible like all teens cam suffered a traumatic brain injury, his skull fractured, and in a coma.

I pondered weather life was worth it cam finally awoke from the coma, but his story was just beginning.

Cam wore a helmet to heal his head.

His skull fused back together.

Cam's goals and dreams seemed like a long shot to doctors, but he wasn't about to let that hold him back.

Cam finished high school online and despite doctors concerns attended the coma, but his story was just beginning.

Cam wore a helmet to heal his head.

His skull fused back together.

Cam's goals and dreams seemed like a long shot to doctors, but he wasn't about to let that hold him back.

Cam finished high school online and despite doctors concerns attended uk that fall.

The process was long.

For me to get back to normal 4 years later and cam is now graduating this spring.

He plans on entering healthcare philanthropy and c1 3 4 years later and cam is now graduating this spring.

He plans on entering healthcare philanthropy and community leadership.

With the bigger goal of eventually opening a hospital in his hometown.

I didnt want to get complacent i wanted to believe i could still live a normal life, and i was more motivated than ever.

Cam says his story is nothing short of a miracle and he hopes it can inspire future generations to overcome any obstacle.

It try to be a light for others and be a support.

In studio.

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