Edrick Smith, 29, has died. Smith was killed in a car accident in Charlotte. Smith was a passenger in a car hit by a fast car on Sunday, August 16.

The The Honda Accord car where Smith was seated in was cut into half by a Chevy Camaro. The driver and another passenger of the Honda Accord were sent to hospital. Smith was declared dead on arrival at the hospital.

The driver of the Chevy Camaro was Hugo Rosillo, 30. Rosillo tried to flee from the scene of the accident but he was captured. Rosillo was charged with driving under the influence, felony hit and run and second degree murder.

Smith used to play football for North Carolina State. Smith played from 1989 until he was stopped by injuries after 9 games.

Edrick Smith, RIP.

Article was posted on Sunday, August 16th, 2009 at 10:17 pm under Gossip.