{"id":24302,"date":"2022-08-12T00:14:16","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T04:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=24302"},"modified":"2022-08-12T00:14:23","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T04:14:23","slug":"anne-heche-not-expected-to-survive-after-suffering-brain-injury-in-car-crash-rep-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2022\/08\/12\/anne-heche-not-expected-to-survive-after-suffering-brain-injury-in-car-crash-rep-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Anne Heche \u201cNot Expected to Survive\u201d After Suffering Brain Injury in Car Crash, Rep Says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anne Heche\u2019s team shared a new update on her health Thursday, stating that she remains in a coma and in critical condition following a&nbsp;car crash last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Anne-Heche.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24304\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the statement, sent from Heche\u2019s publicist to&nbsp;The Hollywood Reporter, the star \u201csuffered a severe anoxic brain injury\u201d and is \u201cnot expected to survive.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Los Angeles Fire Department had confirmed in a public report that her car collided with a two-story home in the Mar Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles on Friday, causing a fire. The LAPD previously confirmed to&nbsp;THR&nbsp;that Heche was being investigated for misdemeanor driving under the influence and hit-and-run stemming from the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After sending a statement shortly after the crash stating that Heche was in stable condition, her team&nbsp;shared an update&nbsp;to media outlets Monday saying that she was in a coma and in critical condition. \u201cShe has a significant pulmonary injury requiring mechanical ventilation and burns that require surgical intervention,\u201d the statement at that time read, in part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Heche is known for such films as&nbsp;I Know What You Did Last Summer&nbsp;and&nbsp;Six Days, Seven Nights, along with TV credits including&nbsp;Men in Trees&nbsp;and&nbsp;Hung.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest statement is below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Behalf of Family and Friends of Anne Heche:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We want to thank everyone for their kind wishes and prayers for Anne\u2019s recovery and thank the dedicated staff and wonderful nurses that cared for Anne at the Grossman Burn Center at West Hills hospital.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unfortunately, due to her accident, Anne Heche suffered a severe anoxic brain injury and remains in a coma, in critical condition. She is not expected to survive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It has long been her choice to donate her organs and she is being kept on life support to determine if any are viable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anne had a huge heart and touched everyone she met with her generous spirit. More than her extraordinary talent, she saw spreading kindness and joy as her life\u2019s work \u2014 especially moving the needle for acceptance of who you love. She will be remembered for her courageous honesty and dearly missed for her light.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anne Heche\u2019s team shared a new update on her health Thursday, stating that she remains in a coma and in critical condition following a&nbsp;car crash last week. 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