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UPDATE: Man found dead in Southwest Tallahassee ditch; what TPD has confirmed about their investigation

TPD: Preliminary findings suggest, victim's injuries consistent with a single-vehicle accident
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — UPDATE 2:14 P.M.
Preliminary findings indicate the victim's injuries are consistent with being involved in a single-vehicle crash.
TPD’s Traffic Homicide Unit has assumed the investigation and is committed to working with the Medical Examiner’s Office to determine the circumstances of this incident.

UPDATE 5 P.M.

Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood reporter, Terry Gilliam, said the road is open again. Watch his neighborhood report below:

Man found dead in Southwest Tallahassee ditch; what TPD has confirmed about their investigation

ORIGINAL STORY:

Tallahassee Police confirmed they are investigating after a man was found dead in a Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood ditch. As of 10:40 a.m., police have Mill Street blocked.

According to a Facebook post embedded below, the man was found around 7 a.m. Tuesday in the 2200 Block of Mill Street. As of 9 a.m. , TPD said, "it is unclear if foul play is suspected in this case."

TPD anyone who may have witnessed the incident, but did not speak with an officer on scene, to please call 850-891-4200. They may also remain anonymous by calling Crime Solvers at 850-574-TIPS.