The NT Police Force is calling for information in relation to a hit-and-run pedestrian strike that occurred this morning in Docker River.

Around 9:30am, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received reports that a male had allegedly been struck by a vehicle outside a residence in the community.

It is alleged the male was standing on the footpath when a small hatchback, driving erratically, struck him before leaving the scene.

Police and clinic staff attended and conveyed the 46-year-old victim to the clinic in a serious but stable condition. He will be transported to Alice Springs Hospital for further treatment.

Additional police resources have been deployed to the community to assist with the investigation and to locate the outstanding driver.

Police urge anyone with information about the incident to make contact on 131 444 quoting reference number P25266434. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.