ATLANTA — A man is recovering after officers say his girlfriend ran him over.

Atlanta police received reports of a man hit by a car on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive at 1:38 a.m. on Friday.

When officers arrived, they found a man with multiple injuries from the crash.

The victim told police that he had a fight with his girlfriend and when he walked away, she begin to drive her vehicle toward him and ran him over with her car.

Authorities did not identify the victim or his girlfriend.

The victim was taken to the hospital where he told police he wished to press charges.

The investigation remains ongoing.