Anne Heche ‘not expected to survive’ the car accident she was involved in a week ago.
In a statement to Variety, a representative of the American actress thanked supporters for their kind wishes and prayers for Heche’s recovery, as well as the staff at the Grossman Burn Center at West Hills Hospital.
“Unfortunately, Anne Heche has suffered serious brain damage as a result of her accident and is in a coma, in critical condition. She is not expected to survive,” the representative said.
Heche had been fighting for her life after the crash, which is reportedly It involved the blue Mini Cooper she was driving and crashed into a house in Mar Vista, Los Angeles.
On Friday, the Los Angeles Times confirmed Heche had cocaine in her body at the time of the crash.