Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman's body found on A15 road in Yorkshire
Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a woman was found on a major route in Yorkshire.
The body was discovered today (Wednesday) close to the A15 southbound carriageway, near the slip road for Barton upon Humber.
A cordon is now in place at the scene, and a 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Police said the investigation is ongoing but formal identification of the victim has yet to take place.