A Kansas man was killed when the tire on his truck fell off along a rural road in Kearny County.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Victor Jennings was driving southbound in a water truck along Road X, six miles north of U.S. Highway 50 at 4:50 p.m. Friday, when the passenger side tire fell off. According to the crash report, this caused the water truck to drop off the shoulder and roll over. The vehicle came to rest upside down in a nearby field.

Jennings, 69, of Lakin, Kansas, was transported to Kearny County Hospital where he died shortly before 6:30 p.m.