A 23-year-old man from Pottsville is suspected of driving under the influence during a crash that killed his 23-year-old passenger.

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. — State police believe a man from Schuylkill County was under the influence at the time of a deadly crash in Berks County.

Troopers say the 23-year-old driver from Pottsville, whose name has not been released, crossed into oncoming traffic before hitting a tree early Sunday morning in Bernville.

His passenger, Keenan Cryts, 23, was taken to the hospital, where he later died.

The deadly wreck remains under investigation in Berks County.