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THP: One dead after man hit by car in Hancock County

The incident happened on Panther Creek Road on Sunday evening, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

HANCOCK COUNTY, Tennessee — The Tennessee Highway Patrol said one person is dead after a wreck on Panther Creek Road in Hancock County Sunday night. 

58-year-old Ronnie Kinsler was standing outside of his broken-down truck in the southbound lane of Panther Creek Road. Another vehicle, a Ford Ranger, was parked in front of Kinsler's truck, according to THP. 

Kinsler was standing behind his truck while the driver of the Ford Ranger was standing in front of Kinsler's truck and behind the Ranger when a Toyota RAV-4 hit Kinsler and rear-ended his truck, THP said. 

Kinsler died, the driver of the Ranger and the driver of the RAV-4 were also injured, according to THP. 

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