VINELAND -- A 23-year-old faces charges of assault by auto after driving drunk and crashing, resulting in the death of a man, Vineland Police said.

Rogelio Vega, 23

Rogelio Vega, was driving home from Atlantic City after a night out with friends at roughly 4:23 a.m. when he crashed the vehicle in the area of East Landis Avenue and Redcrest Street, according to police.

The passenger in the rear of the vehicle, Enrique Gutierrez Jr. died from injuries sustained in the crash, authorities said.

Two other passengers were injured int he accident -- one with a leg injury who was flown to Cooper University Hospital, and another person with minor injuries who was taken to Inspira.

Vega was held at the Cumberland County Jail in default of $100,000 full cash bail.

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