Driver in deadly Kansas soccer field crash released
A terrifying scene from a soccer field in Wichita, Kansas. There are new questions about why a woman who plowed into a group of people is no longer in police custody. A six-year-old and an adult were killed, and nearly a dozen other people were hurt in Saturday's incident. The driver, a 34-year-old woman, had two of her kids with her. She was held by police, then released a day later. CBS News' Ian lee spoke to witnesses in Wichita.)Â Â
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Police say a woman who drove a pickup truck onto a soccer field during a weekend youth game in Kansas, killing two people and injuring several others, has been released as the investigation continues. Police say no charges have been filed to date since Saturday's crash, adding the 34-year-old woman was released pending results of toxicology tests and a mechanical examination of the vehicle. They said two of her children were with her in the pickup truck when it drove onto the field at a Wichita sports complex during a youth game. Authorities say 10 people were hurt besides the two killed.
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