Injury Crash
Two Hurt in Single-Vehicle Corvette Crash in Ste Genevieve County
Incident record
July 8, 2026
8:56 a.m.
MO-WW at New Church Rd
Ste Genevieve County, MO
Missouri
1
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Dense drizzle · 72°F · 0.04 in precip · 5 mph wind
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Two people were injured Wednesday morning when a 2025 Chevrolet Corvette crashed on MO-WW near New Church Road in Ste Genevieve County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary crash report.
The crash was reported at 8:56 a.m. as the Corvette was traveling eastbound, the Patrol said. Dense drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.
A 35-year-old male occupant sustained serious injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. The vehicle's 41-year-old female driver suffered minor injuries and was also taken for medical care.
Troopers with Troop C responded to the scene, according to the Patrol's report. No other vehicles were listed as involved in the crash.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the incident. Details in this report are based on a preliminary crash report and may be updated as officials release more information.
Missouri accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 5 years (From date of accident (RSMo 516.120) - one of the longest injury windows in the US.)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 3 years (From date of death (RSMo 537.100).)
- Fault rule
- Missouri uses pure comparative fault: recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault but not barred.
- Citations
- RSMo 516.120 (SoL); RSMo 537.100 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Gustafson v. Benda
- Crash report agency
- Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash reports (online portal) for MSHP crashes; local agency otherwise.
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