Monroe County deputies are investigating the death of a man found lying on a road in Pittsford early Monday night. Initial reports are that he was the victim of a hit and run accident.

Deputies say just before 7pm, they were called to the area of East Avenue and Kilbourn Road for a report of a body on the side of the roadway.

Deputies found a black male, in his 30s, lying in the grass on the north side of East Avenue just east of Kilbourn Road.

He was taken to Strong where he was pronounced dead. Anyone with information is asked to call 753-4900.