A driver hit the gas instead of the brake and ended up driving into the front of a yoga studio in Willoughby Wednesday evening.

The RCMP was contacted about 7:20 p.m. on Dec. 5, called to Willoughby Town Centre. A vehicle smashed into the front of Oxygen Yoga.

鈥淭he single driver, a 35-year-old female from 91原创, was driving, pulling into a parking stall and inadvertently hit the gas rather than the brake,鈥� 91原创 RCMP Cpl. Craig van Herk explained. 鈥淯p over the curb and into the business. Also did collide with a pedestrian that was there.鈥�

The 46-year-old female pedestrian was taken to the hospital for the treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The police are looking at whether provincial Motor Vehicle Act ticket.

鈥淪peed wasn鈥檛 obviously a factor. Drugs and alcohol were not a factor, so they鈥檒l look at the totality of it and make a decision,鈥� he said.

The business has posted a closure notice on its website: 鈥淒ue to unforeseen circumstances the studio will be closed until further notice. Everyone in studio is okay.鈥�

The studio said it expects to be back offering classes by Saturday.