Ste. Genevieve, MO (January 1, 2025) – A two-vehicle collision on Highway 32 at Route B early Tuesday morning resulted in injuries to both drivers. Emergency responders, including Ste. Genevieve County Ambulance, were dispatched to the scene at approximately 12:51 AM.
According to reports from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 2014 Ford F150 driven by a 30-year-old male from Twenty Nine Palms, CA, collided with a 2022 Ford Bronco driven by a 64-year-old female from Farmington, MO. The collision occurred when the Ford F150 failed to yield, leading to the Bronco striking the F150. Both vehicles sustained moderate damage and were towed from the scene by Ste. Genevieve County Towing.
Both drivers sustained injuries in the crash. The male driver of the Ford F150, who was reportedly not wearing a safety device, was transported to Ste. Genevieve Memorial Hospital by ambulance. Similarly, the female driver of the Ford Bronco, who was wearing a safety device, was also transported to Ste. Genevieve Memorial Hospital for treatment.
The incident is currently under investigation by Trooper K.L. Goforth, with assistance from Field Training Officer Sgt. W.B. Sevier. No further details have been released at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured individuals and their families during this challenging time.
Car Accidents in Missouri
Missouri roadways, especially those in rural or less-populated areas like Ste. Genevieve County, are common sites for vehicle collisions. Accidents often arise from failure to yield, distracted driving, or adverse weather conditions. Even minor crashes can lead to injuries requiring medical attention, underscoring the importance of road safety and vigilance.
Drivers are reminded to always adhere to traffic regulations, such as yielding the right of way, to prevent avoidable accidents. Wearing a seatbelt is also a crucial safety measure that can significantly reduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of a crash.
Victims of car accidents may face significant physical, emotional, and financial challenges. Knowing legal rights and options for compensation can be vital in the aftermath of such incidents.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports. If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.