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Cops: Woman in crash may have been driving erratically
Photo credit: Craig Ruttle | The minivan driven by Diane Schuler, 36, entered the Taconic State Parkway driving southbound on the northbound lanes. A crash resulted and eight people were killed. (July 27, 2009)
Undated photo of Diane and Daniel Schuler.
Photos: Taconic Parkway crash kills 5 LIers
Hours before a wrong-way collision killed eight people on the Taconic State Parkway, a woman who police believe was Diane Schuler was seen driving "in an aggressive, erratic manner" on two upstate highways, authorities said Monday.
Starting about three hours before the July 26 accident, witnesses have told police, a red Ford minivan was weaving in and out of traffic and straddling two lanes,...
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