LYNNFIELD, MASS. (WHDH) - Police are investigating after a body was found on the side of a highway in Lynnfield on Friday morning.

Troopers responding to a report of a body on the shoulder of Route 1 northbound around 7:45 a.m. found a dead man, according to state police.

State police noted that the man was a resident of New Hampshire. His name has not been released.

The Essex District Attorney’s Office says the death is not considered suspicious at this time.

This is a developing story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest updates.

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