The Florida Highway Patrol is seeking clues in a hit-and-run fatality that occurred early Tuesday morning in Lake County.

A passerby discovered the 40-year-old man’s body shortly before 6 a.m. at the intersection of Lack Mack Drive and Inez Street in Pine Hills, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol. The passerby called 911, but was not a witness to the hit and run. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Any one with information about the incident is asked to call FHP at (407) 737-2213 or Crimeline at (800) 423-TIPS.

The crash remains under investigation.

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