diff --git a/flight/net/Request.php b/flight/net/Request.php
index aceda0b..8a40a50 100644
--- a/flight/net/Request.php
+++ b/flight/net/Request.php
@@ -129,10 +129,23 @@ final class Request
      */
     public string $host;
 
+    /**
+     * Stream path for where to pull the request body from
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private string $stream_path = 'php://input';
+
+    /**
+     * @var string Raw HTTP request body
+     */
+    public string $body = '';
+
     /**
      * Constructor.
      *
      * @param array<string, mixed> $config Request configuration
+     * @param string
      */
     public function __construct($config = array())
     {
@@ -196,7 +209,7 @@ final class Request
 
         // Check for JSON input
         if (0 === strpos($this->type, 'application/json')) {
-            $body = self::getBody();
+            $body = $this->getBody();
             if ('' !== $body && null !== $body) {
                 $data = json_decode($body, true);
                 if (is_array($data)) {
@@ -213,20 +226,22 @@ final class Request
      *
      * @return string Raw HTTP request body
      */
-    public static function getBody(): ?string
+    public function getBody(): ?string
     {
-        static $body;
+        $body = $this->body;
 
-        if (null !== $body) {
+        if ('' !== $body) {
             return $body;
         }
 
         $method = self::getMethod();
 
         if ('POST' === $method || 'PUT' === $method || 'DELETE' === $method || 'PATCH' === $method) {
-            $body = file_get_contents('php://input');
+            $body = file_get_contents($this->stream_path);
         }
 
+        $this->body = $body;
+
         return $body;
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/RequestTest.php b/tests/RequestTest.php
index a2e4eec..aea65ee 100644
--- a/tests/RequestTest.php
+++ b/tests/RequestTest.php
@@ -165,4 +165,32 @@ class RequestTest extends PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase
 		]);
 		$this->assertEquals('/flightphp', $request->url);
 	}
+
+	public function testInitNoUrl() {
+		$request = new Request([
+			'url' => '',
+			'base' => '/vagrant/public',
+			'type' => ''
+		]);
+		$this->assertEquals('/', $request->url);
+	}
+
+	public function testInitWithJsonBody() {
+		// create dummy file to pull request body from
+		$tmpfile = tmpfile();
+		$stream_path = stream_get_meta_data($tmpfile)['uri'];
+		file_put_contents($stream_path, '{"foo":"bar"}');
+		$_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] = 'POST';
+		$request = new Request([
+			'url' => '/something/fancy',
+			'base' => '/vagrant/public',
+			'type' => 'application/json',
+			'length' => 13,
+			'data' => new Collection(),
+			'query' => new Collection(),
+			'stream_path' => $stream_path
+		]);
+		$this->assertEquals([ 'foo' => 'bar' ], $request->data->getData());
+		$this->assertEquals('{"foo":"bar"}', $request->getBody());
+	}
 }
diff --git a/tests/RouterTest.php b/tests/RouterTest.php
index db02757..b6b8a6a 100644
--- a/tests/RouterTest.php
+++ b/tests/RouterTest.php
@@ -105,6 +105,16 @@ class RouterTest extends PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase
         $this->check('OK');
     }
 
+	// Simple path with trailing slash
+	// Simple path
+    public function testPathRouteTrailingSlash()
+    {
+        $this->router->map('/path/', [$this, 'ok']);
+        $this->request->url = '/path';
+
+        $this->check('OK');
+    }
+
     // POST route
     public function testPostRoute()
     {