10/19/2026
The driver walked away unharmed. Cody Byrns faced years of recovery.
At 23, Cody survived a truck crash that left him severely burned and relearning how to walk and use his hands. Forgiving the person responsible became another difficult part of rebuilding his life.
Cody joins Patrick Francey to talk about bitterness, self-acceptance and finding a way forward after something you never chose.
Watch the full conversation: https://youtu.be/WzW4XtPfWIc
What stayed with you most from his story?
At 23, Cody Byrns was stopped at a red light when a truck struck hi...