Ste. Genevieve woman escapes injury in three-vehicle crash

JEFFERSON CITY — A 38-year-old Ste. Genevieve woman escaped injury in a traffic crash on Highway 76 in Stone County Wednesday morning.

 

Courtney LaRose wasn’t hurt, but a passenger in her car, 42-year-old Tiffany N. Hampton of Poplar Bluff suffered minor injuries and was taken by ambulance to Cox Hospital in Branson.

 

The patrol says the crash happened when a 2005 Dodge pickup driven by 40-year-old Joshua C. Way of Chestnut Ridge rear ended a 2008 Ford Taurus driven by 22-year-old Johnathan A. Reyes-Flores of Forsyth, and the Taurus struck the rear of the 2017 Toyota 4 Runner LaRose was driving.

 

The patrol says everyone was buckled up.

 

The crash happened about 9:12 a.m. Wednesday north of Indian Point.