Dawn Jiminez, a former Brooklyn judge, was killed over the weekend in a motorcycle accident on the Long Island Expressway.
The 60-year-old worked as a Supreme Court justice on Long Island. Police say she was riding on the back of a motorcycle that rear-ended a car.
The driver of the motorcycle, Fredrick Fischer, was seriously injured.
News 12 reported that Fischer crashed into the back of a car that had slowed down because of traffic. That vehicle hit another car.