Anne Heche in ‘Extreme Critical Condition’ Following Car Crash

Anne Heche, an actress and activist, is in a coma in extremely critical condition after a car crash on Friday.

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Heche's publicist previously said she was "in stable condition

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But her representative now says she is in a coma and has not regained consciousness since shortly after the accident.

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Anne has a significant pulmonary injury requiring mechanical ventilation and burns that require surgical intervention.

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Heche has been in the hospital since she was involved in a car crash last Friday.

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According to TMZ, the Another World alum first crashed her car into an apartment complex’s garage before speeding off

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Then crashing again, this time into a house, where a fire started.

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Deadline reports that 59 firefighters fought the blaze that engulfed both Heche's car and the house it crashed into

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Heche was eventually removed from the vehicle after 65 minutes.

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