A 21-year-old man was found dead on the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway in Palmdale Saturday, about 30 yards away from a two-vehicle collision.

The crash was reported at 4:36 a.m. Saturday on the Antelope Valley Freeway just south of East Palmdale Boulevard, the California Highway Patrol reported.

A blue Honda Civic was found blocking the No. 1 lane, a white Tesla was in the center divider and a white charter bus was pulled over on the right shoulder after the collision, a witness told the CHP.

At first, it appeared there were no injuries, then the body was discovered lying in the No. 1 lane, authorities said.

The victim was identified as Danny Montoya, according to the Medical Examiner’s office. His city of residence was not available.

The cause of the crash was not immediately known. T

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