He was struck at about 12:30 Sunday morning.
Detectives collected debris from several vehicles at the scene, but they do not yet have any vehicle descriptions.
It is not known why Currie was walking along the busy stretch of highway.
Police say they will know more once footage from traffic cameras along the road are viewed on Monday.
Authorities are asking anyone who may have seen the hit and run driver to call the state police barracks in Bellmawr.