The NT Police Force responded to a pedestrian strike along Bagot Road last night.

About 8:30pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received reports of a female being struck by a vehicle in the outbound lanes of Bagot Road near Eaton.

The female was conscious and sustained serious injuries including a compound leg fracture and head injuries. St John Ambulance conveyed the female to Royal Darwin Hospital in a critical condition.

The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and tested negative to alcohol and drugs.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, particularly those who may have dash cam footage, are urged to contact police on 131 444. Please reference job number P25149310.