It happened on Birchwood Road in East Stroudsburg near the former Birchwood Resort around 3 p.m., authorities said in a release. The victim was struck and injured by a gray SUV that fled toward Cherry Lane Road, according to police.
Area residents with home security systems are asked to check their cameras from 3 to 3:30 p.m. for any footage of the suspect vehicle.
Anyone with information is asked to call Officer Moser of the Pocono Township Police Department at 570-629-7200 ext. 223 or contact tmoser@poconopd.org.
Anonymous tips can be submitted via Crimewatch.
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