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Cops: Taconic driver was drunk, impaired by drugs

State police investigators revealed Tuesday that Diane Schuler, the driver in the fatal Taconic State Parkway crash, had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit and had high levels of marijuana

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Aug 4, 2009, 7:52 PM

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