SHAWNEE COUNTY -Law enforcement authorities in Shawnee County are investigating an aggravated battery and asking the public for help.

Just before 1a.m. on Thursday first responders were dispatched to the area of Northwest Tyler and Northwest Williams in Topeka, according to a media release.

They found an injured man in the street. He told police he had been run over intentionally by a small 4-door, dark colored car.

He was transported to a local hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

Police are looking for a suspect and asked the public to contact them if they are able to provide any information on the crime.