Tenaha, Foster Street Intersection Scene of Two-Vehicle Crash

September 3, 2021 - Center Police Officers investigated a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Tenaha and Foster Streets on Thursday, September 2, 2021.

According to Center Police Officer Brian Wright, a Shelby County Sheriff's patrol vehicle 2010 Ford F-150 driven by Shelby County Sheriff's Investigator David Hailey, 48, of Center was northbound on Tenaha Street when he stopped to give right of way to a vehicle turning in front of him.

At that time a white 2012 Ford Focus driven by Lillian Sharp, 18, of San Augustine was also northbound on Tenaha Street and failed to control speed, striking the pickup truck in the rear.

Both vehicles received minimal damage, and were able to safely move out of the roadway to a nearby parking lot. No injuries were reported.

The Ford Focus was towed from the scene and Sharp was issued a citation for no insurance.