Miriam Yarimi, who fatally struck an ultra-Orthodox mother and her two young daughters in Brooklyn, had a revoked license and a history of reckless driving with 93 traffic violations. She was charged with manslaughter, reckless driving, and other offenses. Yarimi had received a $2 million settlement from a lawsuit against the New York Police Department. She had accumulated over $10,000 in fines and had a license plate referencing her profession as a wigmaker. Social media users criticized her following the crash.