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Investigation underway after body found on freeway in Mission Valley

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MISSION VALLEY, Calif. (KGTV) — Multiple lanes on a San Diego freeway were closed for an investigation after a body was run over and found in Mission Valley Thursday night.

According to California Highway Patrol, officers received a call just before 9 p.m. about a body being discovered in the northbound lane of Interstate 15 and Interstate 8 junction.

Authorities say that someone driving a white Toyota pickup truck ran over the body and made a call to law enforcement.

CHP says they are not sure why the body was there but the person was pronounced dead.

This is a developing story and it will be updated as more information becomes available.