DUI/Traffic — Ayden, NC — reported 2026-07-14

SUMMARY

A man was arrested for allegedly killing a six-year-old girl while driving drunk in Ayden, North Carolina.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: DUI/Traffic
  • Location: Ayden, NC
  • Date reported: 2026-07-14
  • Suspect: male, age 33
  • Victim(s): 1 (six-year-old girl)

REPORTED DETAILS

  • Jaime Corona, 33, was traveling south on Warren Jones Road when he failed to stop at a stop sign and struck a 2016 Chevrolet SUV
  • The truck entered the intersection and struck the SUV, killing a six-year-old girl who was in the car with her mother
  • Corona had been deported three times before being arrested for this incident
  • He is charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle, failure to stop for a stop sign, careless and reckless driving, and driving while license revoked