California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers found a dead body in the roadway in Acton early Sunday morning.

Around 1 a.m., officers responded to a report of a solo vehicle crash near the northbound 14 Freeway and the Sierra Highway off-ramp, according to the CHP traffic incident page.

Upon arrival, officers discovered a dead body in the roadway, potentially connected to the crash.

The identity of the victim and the cause of the collision remain under investigation.

If you have any information regarding this incident you are urged to contact CHP Antelope Valley division at (661) 743-6060. 

Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story; the KHTS Newsroom will add more information as it becomes available.

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