Florida Highway Patrol Troopers arrived on the scene of an incident involving a deceased body at 10:15 am. Saturday morning.

Florida Highway Patrol Troopers arrived on the scene of an incident involving a deceased body at 10:15 am. Saturday morning.

According to Lt. Kim Montes, Florida Highway Patrol Public Affairs Officer, troopers received a call from the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office about a deceased female located in a ditch on U.S. Highway 1 and Gloria Avenue in Mims.

“Preliminary information suggests that this may involve a hit and run crash,” said Lt. Montes.

An investigation is underway.