After the life-threatening crash, doctors had to reconstruct Josh Farmer’s spine with titanium — and one of his eyes remains closed shut months later
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- Josh Farmer, the owner of a popular California tattoo shop was critically injured in March as he was heading to Bass Lake on a motorcycle
- After the crash, Farmer spent nearly a month unconscious and doctors had to reconstruct his spine with titanium
- As he re-learned how to talk and walk again, he said that he hoped he would be able to recover enough to share a dance with his daughter for her 20th birthday
As a California dad continues to recover from a life-threatening motorcycle crash that left him unconscious for almost a month, he was able to share a special moment with his daughter.
The crash occurred on March 22 as Josh Farmer, who owns High Sierra Tattoo Co. in Clovis, was riding with his friends to Bass Lake in Madera County, according to ABC affiliate KFSN and CBS affiliate KGPE.
”When I was coming around the turn, I just saw a bunch wreckage on the street,” fellow rider Eric Bangerter told KFSN at the time. “I didn’t know what it was so I kind of went around the wreckage and that’s when I saw the bike and then I saw Josh in front of the bike.”…