Actor Treat Williams dies at 71 after motorcycle accidentThe actor's work spanned stage, film and television, from the Broadway production "Grease" to the film "Hair" and the series "Everwood."
June 12, 2023, 10:57 PM EDT / Updated June 13, 2023, 12:30 AM EDT
By Diana Dasrath and Dennis Romero
Treat Williams, a star of stage, television and film, has died in a motorcycle accident, his family said Monday evening. He was 71.
"It is with great sadness that we report that our beloved Treat Williams has passed away tonight in Dorset, Vermont after a fatal motorcycle accident," his family said in a statement. "As you can imagine, we are shocked and greatly bereaved at this time."
Vermont State Police said in a statement that Williams was critically injured in Dorset about 4:53 p.m. Monday when a Honda SUV turned in front of him, ending in a collision that threw Williams from his 1986 Honda motorcycle.
He was taken to Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York, where he was pronounced dead, state police said. ...
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