August 8, 2023 - Emergency personnel responded to a three-vehicle crash Saturday, August 4, 2023, in Tenaha at the intersection of U.S. Highways 96 and 59.
According to Texas Department of Public Safety State Trooper Keith Jones, at 2:10pm a Buick Century driven by James Allen Dunahoe, 74, of Gladewater failed to yield right of way at a stopped intersection entering onto U.S. Highway 96 North. When the Buick entered the highway it struck a 2021 Dodge Ram 3500 pickup truck driven by Klayton Ryan Cassity, 31, causing damage to both vehicles.
Debris from the Dodge then struck and caused minor damage to a 2022 Nissan Altima driven by Heather Lynn Jolicoeur, 46.
No injuries were reported due to the crash, a citation was issued to Dunahoe for fail to yield right of way stop sign.
Tenaha Volunteer Fire Department and Shelby County Sheriff's Deputies assisted at the crash scene.
