DORSET, Vt. (AP) 鈥 A Vermont driver will be charged with gross negligence in the crash that killed actor Treat Williams, officials said.
An investigation of the June 12 crash in Dorset concluded a vehicle pulled in front of Williams, who was riding a motorcycle and was unable to avoid a collision, Vermont State Police said Tuesday.
The driver, Ryan Koss, 35, of Dorset, was issued a citation Tuesday evening for grossly negligent operation causing death, state police said. He was released and ordered to appear in court in September to be formally charged.
A court official couldn鈥檛 say whether Koss had a lawyer, and Koss didn鈥檛 immediately return an email message seeking comment.
Williams, 71, of Manchester Center, was pronounced dead at Albany Medical Center in New York.
Richard Treat Williams' nearly 50-year career included starring roles in the TV series 鈥淓verwood鈥 and the movie 鈥淗air.鈥 He appeared in more than 120 TV and film roles, including the movies 鈥淭he Eagle Has Landed,鈥 鈥淧rince of the City鈥 and 鈥淥nce Upon a Time in America.鈥
