HONOLULU (Island News) — More than a year after a crash along Kamehameha Highway left surfer Dakota Briley with serious injuries, his family is seeking accountability from the City and County of Honolulu and the State of Hawaii.
A lawsuit filed on behalf of Briley and his parents alleges government officials knew about dangerous roadside parking conditions near Chun’s Reef for years, but failed to take action to address them.
Briley was preparing to head out for a surf lesson when a vehicle veered onto the shoulder of Kamehameha Highway, pinning him against another vehicle…