Body Found on 101 Freeway in Silver Lake

Lanes were closed during the investigation early Thursday

Lanes on the northbound 101 Freeway were shut down after the body of a man was discovered facedown on the freeway early Thursday morning, the Calfiornia Highway Patrol said.

The body was found just after 3 a.m. near the Silver Lake Boulevard offramp on the northbound 101 Freeway.

A cause of death was not immediately available. According to a CHP official, the man's death could have been a result of a hit-and-run, but they are still investigating.

Lanes reopened early Thursday.

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