Ellen DeGeneres' ex Anne Heche in 'critical condition' after car is 'engulfed in flames'
ok.co.ukEllen DeGeneres' ex Anne Heche is said to be in a critical condition following a car accident in the US on Friday 5 August morning.
The former partner of Ellen, 64, who recently took her final bow as The Ellen Show wrapped up after 19 seasons, Anne, 53, was involved in the crash in the Mar Vista area of Los Angeles, near to her home that saw her car "engulfed in flames".
Pictures and video footage obtained by US media outlet TMZ on Friday showed Anne driving a blue Mini Cooper, which was later pictured severely damaged at the scene.The vehicle struck a two-storey home and “erupted in heavy fire” according to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD).
The LAFD report said: “59 firefighters took 65 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish the stubborn flames within the heavily damaged structure.” “One female adult (was) found within the vehicle, who has been taken to an area hospital by LAFD Paramedics in critical condition," it added.The LAFD also confirmed to the PA news agency that the vehicle had driven 30ft into the residence but that the occupant had escaped without injury.
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