The pickup truck driver who police said drove away after hitting a young girl in Cobb County early Wednesday remained at large on Thursday.

The 7-year-old girl was struck by a white, Ford F-150 pickup truck on Booth Road just before 6:45 a.m., according to Cobb police Sgt. Dana Pierce.

The girl, whose name has not been released, was treated for minor injuries at a local hospital and released.

The driver of the truck kept going after striking the girl, Pierce said.

The incident happened near the Country Pines Apartments on Booth Road off South Cobb Drive.