SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A body was discovered Wednesday morning inside a vehicle alongside a highway in San Diego's Miramar neighborhood, authorities said.
A California Highway Patrol officer noticed a person who appeared to be unconscious inside a stopped vehicle on the shoulder of southbound state Route 163 near Kearny Villa Road at about 6 a.m., according to the CHP.
Officials said the officer made contact but the person was determined deceased at the scene. A description of the deceased was not immediately available.
The cause of death was unclear, but an investigation was ongoing.
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