Jaden Buie Greensboro NC Death – On January 8, 2025, at approximately 5 a.m., 18-year-old Jaden Buie tragically lost his life in a car accident on Holts Chapel Road in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Buie, a recent graduate and former offensive lineman for James Benson Dudley High School’s football team, was driving a 2022 Kia Sorento eastbound when the vehicle veered off the road, struck a tree, overturned, and caught fire.
Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene. Investigators have determined that excessive speed was a contributing factor in the crash.
Buie was a standout athlete during his time at Dudley High School, standing 6’2″ and weighing 318 pounds. He played a pivotal role in the team’s offensive line, contributing to record-breaking performances, including protecting the quarterback during a season where multiple offensive records were set. His dedication on the field earned him recognition among teammates and coaches.
The Dudley High School community is mourning the loss of Buie, remembering him not only for his athletic contributions but also for his character and camaraderie. Funeral arrangements are forthcoming, and the school is expected to hold memorial services to honor his memory. Counseling services are being made available to students and staff affected by this tragedy.
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident. They urge drivers to adhere to speed limits and exercise caution to prevent such devastating incidents.