Investigations continue after a teenage girl was hit by a car in Warners Bay yesterday.

Just before 5pm (Tuesday 26 April 2016), a 22-year-old woman was driving a Ford Laser west along Hillsborough Road.

At the same time, a 15-year old girl was crossing the road when she was hit by the car.

The teenager was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance Paramedics before being taken to John Hunter Hospital, where she remains in a critical condition.

The driver was uninjured during the incident.

Officers attached to Lake Macquarie Local Area Command attended and commenced investigating the incident.

As inquiries continue, police are urging witnesses to come forward and contact Crime Stoppers.