Peel police are investigating after a person was found dead on Highway 410.

Emergency crews were called to the scene near Williams Parkway just before 6 a.m. Friday.

Ontario Provincial police say they are looking to speak with any drivers of dump truck style vehicles that were in the area between the hours of 5:40 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.

Several road closures are in effect while police investigate.

The southbound 410 is shut down from Bovaird Drive to Queen Street, the eastbound lanes of Williams Parkway are closed at Rutherford and the southbound ramp from Bovaird to Highway 410 is also closed.

There has been no word on how long the closures will last.