Driver Pleads Guilty in Treat Williams Fatal Crash, Avoids Prison
A Vermont man, Ryan Koss, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of negligent driving with death resulting in the 2023 vehicle crash that killed actor Treat Williams, avoiding prison time. Koss' sentencing will be deferred for a year, during which his license will be suspended, and he will undergo mental health counseling and a restorative justice program. Treat Williams' son forgave Koss in court, expressing the difficulty of dealing with the loss, while Koss apologized to the Williams family and acknowledged his responsibility for the accident.