Fundraiser launched after motorcycle incident leaves Island man paralyzed

A Qualicum Beach family is asking for community support after a motorcycle crash left a local man with a life-altering spinal cord injury.
According to a GoFundMe campaign launched by his mother, Bianca Gross, Elias was seriously injured in a motorcycle incident on July 6. He was initially taken to Kelowna General Hospital before being transferred to Vancouver General Hospital, where he underwent six hours of spinal surgery.
The fundraiser states that Elias suffered multiple spinal cord injuries