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After Deadly Crash, Berks Driver Charged With Homicide By Vehicle While DUI: Police

A Wyomissing man was arrested in connection with a fatal crash in Spring Township last month, police said in a release. 

Jen-Chieh Sung

Jen-Chieh Sung

Photo Credit: Spring Twp. (Berks) Police Dept.

Jen-Chieh Sung, 20, is charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI and related offenses, according to authorities. 

Police said the single-car crash happened on Tulpehocken Road near Berkshire Boulevard on Feb. 17. The 2019 BMW veered off the road and hit a tree on the shoulder, killing one passenger, officials said. 

Others in the car were taken to Reading Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the release says. 

Sung was arrested following an investigation, authorities said. Court records show he has a preliminary hearing scheduled for March 20. 

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