911 name reveals neighbors' panic after Anne Heche crashed into an occupied house in LA

Whereas questions stay about that tragic day, extra info has come to mild about occasions main as much as Heche's crash.

A pink wig and a 'random' morning encounter

About 20 minutes earlier than Heche's automotive collided into the house, she made an innocuous buy: a pink wig at a hair salon in Venice, about two miles away from the scene of the crash.

She checked out wigs on a shelf within the shampoo space and picked a blue one. Glass informed her that wig was already taken, so she opted for a pink wig as a substitute, he informed the publication.

Glass acknowledged her, and the pair took selfies, one in all which he posted on Instagram.

"So I met @anneheche at present and she or he bought a #redwig so random," he wrote within the caption.

With a beaming smile -- her blonde hair in a brief, rumpled minimize -- Heche held on to her new wig within the photograph.

Glass used the time stamp on the pictures to estimate Heche's arrival time on the salon, he informed the publication. It turned out to be one in all her remaining pictures earlier than the crash.

When reached by Muricas News, Glass declined to supply additional particulars, saying the "weird and horrific" scenario has been onerous to course of and has taken a toll on him.

"I've rapidly discovered that it has been troublesome to navigate the ... cyber bullying from strangers, the random cellphone calls and the entire outreach that come from it -- in addition to the overwhelming emotions of grief I've at seeing the tragic lack of somebody's life," he informed Muricas News.

Round 20 minutes later, a fiery crash right into a two-story house

Shortly after her cease on the hair salon, Heche's dashing automotive barreled into a house in Los Angeles, police stated. Video from the scene confirmed the charred shell of the automotive and clouds of smoke.

"Solo passenger car struck and got here to relaxation properly inside a 738 sq. foot two-story house inbuilt 1952, inflicting structural compromise and erupting in heavy hearth," the Los Angeles Hearth Division stated in an announcement.

It took the practically 60 firefighters about 65 minutes to extinguish the flames and rescue Heche, authorities stated. She rushed to the hospital in important situation.

Simply earlier than the crash, Heche was concerned in a separate hit-and-run incident, however her critical accidents prevented officers from questioning her about it, a legislation enforcement supply stated. LAPD authorities informed Muricas News that there aren't any plans to launch further particulars on that incident.

On the time of the crash, Heche was concerned in a number of initiatives, together with the "Higher Collectively" podcast, which highlighted significant friendships. In an episode of the podcast launched earlier than the crash, Heche talked about having a foul day. "Right now's been a really distinctive day," she stated within the podcast. "I do not know what occurred, typically days simply suck."

It is unclear when the episode was recorded. Not a lot is understood about her whereabouts that morning till minutes earlier than the crash.

A 911 name and panic over a trapped sufferer

The 911 name supplies perception into the panic on the scene of the crash.

Within the frantic audio, the caller informed dispatch that the automotive moved so quick, it is within the second room of the house. "Like 10 ft into the home," the caller stated.

Later the caller informed dispatch the automotive was on hearth and the smoke was turning "actually black," whereas others yelled within the background that somebody was trapped within the automotive. Sirens blared within the background.

"Right here comes the paramedic," the caller stated. Dispatch urged the caller to remain on the cellphone till the medics begin serving to the sufferer.

A optimistic drug take a look at and a dismissed investigation

Heche was hospitalized in important situation following the crash.

Detectives bought a search warrant for her blood pattern, and checks later confirmed she was underneath the affect of narcotics, police stated.

Her spokesperson informed Muricas News the actress had a big pulmonary damage that required a ventilator and extreme burns. Her household and pals later stated she additionally skilled a extreme anoxic mind damage, which happens when the mind is disadvantaged of oxygen.

Till her dying Sunday, she was stored on life help to find out whether or not her organs have been viable for donation and a match was made.

The LAPD initially introduced that she was underneath investigation for felony DUI after her blood work confirmed indicators of impairment, elevating it from a misdemeanor DUI.

After her dying, authorities dropped their felony investigation into the crash, police stated.