The Tewantin boy was struck by what is believed to be a Toyota Prado while he was crossing David Low Way between Cooyar Street and Bicentennial Drive at Noosa Heads around 2am on Saturday.

He was taken to Sunshine Coast University Hospital with serious but non-life- threatening injuries.

The vehicle, which police say was either white, silver or grey, did not stop but some of its parts were located nearby.

Police are looking for the driver and say the vehicle is missing is missing a Toyota badge on the front.

Preliminary investigations suggest around 2am, a 16-year-old Tewantin boy was struck by what is believed to have been either a white, silver or grey Toyota Prado while he was crossing David Low Way between Cooyar Street and Bicentennial Drive.

The vehicle failed to stop at the scene and police located vehicle parts nearby.

The boy was taken to Sunshine Coast University Hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The vehicle police are looking for is missing a Toyota badge from the front.

Police would like the driver to come forward to help crash investigators understand the circumstances surrounding the incident.