Anne Heche Had Narcotics but Not Alcohol in System During Crash, Police Say

Anne Heche's cause of death has been revealed after she was declared "brain dead" by doctors last week.MORE: Anne Heche's family asks for prayers as she remains hospitalized following fiery car crashThe actress and ex-girlfriend of Ellen DeGeneres died from "smoke inhalation and thermal injuries," according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner. Her death has been ruled an accident.

Anne Heche crashed her blue Mini Cooper into a home a little before 11 a.m. PT on Friday, Aug.

The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner has released its official findings in the death of Anne Heche, ruling her death to be an accident.

Anne Heche passed away last week after sustaining major injuries in a car crash.

On Aug. 5, Anne Heche crashed her car into a home in Los Angeles, which ignited a fire that raged out of control — an accident that would later become fatal for the actress. Newly released 911 audio from the aftermath of the crash, first obtained by , reveals a terrifying scene where neighbors are frantically trying to get authorities to come as quickly as possible and stop the flames from spreading. The person who called 911 tells the dispatcher that Heche's car went through the house «very fast.» At the beginning of the call, it's not immediately clear if the caller knew Heche was in the vehicle at the time of the crash. But, as more neighbors move into the wreckage to help, the severity of the situation becomes clear. As billows of dark smoke and fire envelop the vehicle, neighbors can be heard in hysterics, yelling that someone is trapped in the vehicle.

US actor Anne Heche has been declared legally brain dead a week after being involved in a car crash that left her critically injured. The Six Days, Seven Nights actor was taken to the hospital on August 5 after her car crashed into a Los Angeles home and caught on fire. “Anne will be deeply missed but she lives on through her beautiful sons, her iconic body of work, and her passionate advocacy. Her bravery for always standing in her truth, spreading her message of love and acceptance, will continue to have a lasting impact.”Heche’s family had kept her on life support to allow time for OneLegacy Foundation to find recipients who would be a match, as it had been “her wish” to donate her organs.

The Guardian. Nancy shared a series of photos of herself with the actress on her Instagram page and wrote in the caption: “Heaven has a new Angel . "My loving , kind , fun , endearing and beautiful friend @anneheche went to heaven.

Anne Heche crashed her blue Mini Cooper into a home a little before 11 a.m. PT on Friday, Aug.

Actress Anne Heche has sadly died after being removed from life support, a week after she was involved in a serious car crash.

Anne Heche crashed her blue Mini Cooper into a home a little before 11 a.m. PT on Friday, Aug.

Instagram Friday morning. TMZ later reported that she was brain-dead, which is legally considered dead in California.

Anne Heche was smiling in a photo just 21 minutes before she was left seriously injured and fighting for her life after a horror crash.

Anne Heche is "not expected to survive" following a horrific car crash that left her in a coma, according to her family.

Anne Heche is “not expected to survive” a severe car crash that left her in a coma, her family has said.The US actress suffered “severe anoxic brain injury” and remains in a coma in critical condition due to the incident, which took place last Friday, 5 August. The 53 year old, who dated chat show host Ellen DeGeneres between 1997 and 2000, was taken to hospital following the crash in the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles. A statement shared with PA on behalf of her family said the actress was being temporarily kept on life support.

TMZ reported.According to the outlet, bystanders tried to help Heche exit the vehicle, but she allegedly backed up and drove off before crashing into another home where her car became “engulfed” in flames.She was reportedly “severely burned” by the crash and had to be “intubated” by medics. Heche was originally scheduled to attend Thursday’s panel but remains in a coma.

Almost a week after a fiery car crash put her in the hospital, Anne Heche is now under investigation for a felony DUI after drugs were found in her system, police confirmed today.

A new report is coming out about Anne Heche and her fiery car crash.

Anne Heche is still in recovery following a Los Angeles car crash that left her severely burned.