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NEW YORK - Diane Schuler, the suburban New York mother who died in a wrong-way crash that killed three other adults and four children in July, was seen twice doubled over on the side of the road, "getting sick," witnesses told state police investigators in documents released to CBS affiliate WCBS.

Police told WCBS that this information supports a new theory of the fateful night -- that Schuler, who smoked marijuana regularly according to her sister-in-law, but did not drink often, was overcome by the 10 shots of vodka she drank during her deadly drive.

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GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - Who exactly was Diane Schuler, the Long Island mother who killed eight people including her own daughter and three nieces in a horrible crash while driving the wrong way?

Was she recklessly drunk and high as prosecutors say a toxicology report has shown?

Or was she the mother who loved children, was never seen drunk and must have suffered from a sudden illness, as her husband Daniel Schuler claims?

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NEW YORK - The husband of a woman who had high levels of alcohol and marijuana in her system when she smashed into an SUV killing eight, including her daughter, three nieces and herself, choked back tears during a Thursday press conference and said "She was a perfect wife, outstanding mother…I would marry her again tomorrow."

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