May 27, 2026 - U.S. Highway 96 North, just passed Loop 157 (Center Street) in Tenaha was the scene of a single-vehicle crash involving a pickup truck on Friday, May 22, 2026.
Tenaha Volunteer Fire Departement personnel responded to the scene to assist those involved in the crash and to initiate traffic control, if needed.
According to details from the Texas Departement of Public Safety, the preliminary crash investigation indicates that at approximately 2:14pm, a brown GMC Sierra pickup truck driven by Zaqueo Arcibar, 20, of Tenaha was traveling north. It is reported that the pickup left the road to the right and overturned.
Arcibar and two passengers Bryanna Stevens, 20, and an infant passenger, were transported to Nacogdoches Medical Center in Center for treatment of possible injuries. Arcibar was cited for fail to drive in a single lane.
According to DPS, there is no further information available.
Tenaha VFD personnel remained at the scene until the vehicle was extracted from the creek bed in which it came to rest. The truck was towed from the scene by Smith Towing.
