The woman was charged with vehicular homicide in 2022

MEMPHIS, TN. — A 23-year-old woman has been charged with murder two years after a driver was killed in a crash in South Memphis.

Police said Jewel Rimes was speeding and driving recklessly when she hit a driver who stopped at a red light on May 30, 2022 at EH Crump and Danny Thomas.

Rhimes was driving west on Crump in a Nissan Altima when she crashed into a Chevrolet HHR, fatally injuring John Quimby, investigators said.

MPD said crash data records showed Rimes was driving 72.7 mph in a 40 mph collision zone. Rhimes is also charged with failure to exercise due care.

Car crashes in South Memphis; the person is detained

Court documents show Rhimes was charged with reckless driving in 2020.

The officer said he saw Rhimes weaving in and out of traffic at a high rate of speed at Highland and Windover, nearly hitting two cars. The misdemeanor charge was later dropped.

Rimes is scheduled to appear in court on Friday.

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