Mom Released Without Charges After Soccer Field Crash Kills 2 as Investigators Await Tests

(Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images) A Kansas mother who drove her pickup truck onto a youth soccer field, killing two people and injuring 10 others, has been released without charges.

The 34-year-old woman, whose identity authorities have not disclosed, was behind the wheel when the vehicle suddenly accelerated onto a soccer field. The incident occured at Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita on Saturday afternoon.

The crash killed six-year-old Adrian Cole and 35-year-old Nicholas Schafer, both from McPherson, Kansas. Authorities confirmed that the two victims were not related.

Mom Released Without Charges After Fatal Soccer Field Crash On Sunday, the Wichita Police Department said that officers had released the driver without filing charges. This is as investigators await toxicology results and a mechanical examination of the vehicle.

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