Man sentenced for role in deadly crash

WEST POTTSGROVE TWP., Pa. -

A man from Reading will spend two to six years behind bars for his role in a deadly crash.

Authorities said Marco Cuevas Mora was sentenced after pleading guilty to homicide by vehicle and driving under the influence.

They said he was behind the wheel of a car that crashed into a tree on Route 422 in April.

A passenger, Armando Mora Lemus, died from his injuries.

It happened in West Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County, near the Berks County line.

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