Man dies in Hillsborough County car accident
TAMPA (FOX 13) - The Hillsborough County sheriff's office is investigating a fatal accident that happened Sunday afternoon.
Investigators say Robert Smith of Riverview was driving eastbound on Big Bend Road around 3:00 p.m. when he attempted to make a left turn onto Lincoln Road. While he was turning, Smith's car crossed the path of 79 year-old Keith Thompson who was westbound on Big Bend Road resulting in the accident.
Smith's car overturned, coming to rest on it's driver side. Smith and 4 juvenile passengers were taken to Tampa General Hospital with non-life-threatening injures.
Thompson was transported to St. Joseph's South Hospital where he died from his injuries.
No word yet on charges.