Driver dealing with a number of prices in Brooklyn crash that killed mom, two kids

Miriam Yarimi was charged hours after the Saturday afternoon crash with three counts every of prison negligent murder, manslaughter and assault within the second diploma in addition to a number of different prices.

Police stated Yarimi was driving on a suspended license and extra prices indicated she was rushing and didn’t yield after stopping at a crimson mild when she collided with one other car after which into the household strolling within the crosswalk.

“I’ll name it like it’s. This was a horrific tragedy brought on by somebody who shouldn’t have been on the street,” Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch informed reporters at crash scene. “A mom and two younger kids killed. One other little one preventing for his life. A household and a neighborhood devastated.”

A telephone quantity for Yarimi couldn’t be discovered. Calls to the Kings County courts weren’t answered and there was no info within the court docket system about who is perhaps representing her.

Tisch stated Yarimi’s Audi rear-ended a Toyota round 1 p.m. Each drivers had minor accidents, as did one other grownup and three kids within the Toyota. Yarimi needed to be extracted from the wreck from her car after it flipped over.

The collision despatched the Audi into the pedestrians, who had been within the crosswalk earlier than the car overturned, authorities stated. The 35-year-old girl and her 6- and 8-year-old daughters had been pronounced useless on the scene, and the 4-year-old boy was hospitalized in important situation.

“That is extraordinarily regarding and painful, not solely to the Metropolis of New York typically, however particularly to a really shut knit neighborhood,” Adams stated. “A mom gone for a easy stroll on a sunny day was struck and killed. As we pray for his or her households and this complete neighborhood, town mourns this loss.”

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