PWInsider.com broke news of Ferrier's death this morning, reporting that he is believed to have died from a heart attack. F4WOnline.com, however, is reporting this afternoon that he died from injuries in an automobile accident.
According to Dave Meltzer, Ferrier was driving near the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa at about 6:10 p.m. on Saturday night when he went over a grass shoulder "for unknown reasons" and crashed into a lamp post. He was transported to Tampa General Hospital, where he died from injuries suffered in the accident.