A sport utility vehicle (SUV) rammed into a convenience store in Bonifacio Global City. Photo courtesy of Miguel del Gallego.

MANILA - Two people were hurt after a sport utility vehicle (SUV) rammed into a convenience store in Taguig Thursday morning.

Witnesses said the vehicle suddenly moved, made a u-turn before it rammed the sidewalk straight to the convenience store in Accralaw tower in Bonifacio Global City.

Two bystanders, identified as Annabel Solomon and Carl Wyn Daytia, were injured.

The driver, Danilo Custusa, said he does not know why the vehicle moved, and claimed that the hand brake was engaged.

Custusa refused to face the cameras and insisted that what happened was an accident.

He will be charged with reckless imprudence resulting in physical injuries and damage to property, while the two victims are still under observation.

Authorities will also look at allegations that the the vehicle moved on its own while it was parked. - report from Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News