Anne Heche's cause of death

Anne Heche's cause of death was found to be due to 'inhalation and thermal injuries'

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According to a report released by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner,

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Anne Heche's death has been ruled an accident

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Anne Heche was 53 years old

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The report also mentioned a "sternal fracture due to blunt trauma" under "other significant conditions."

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The New York Times Bestselling author was "peacefully taken off life support" on Sunday, Aug. 14,

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After being declared brain dead two days earlier.

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After she passed away, the LAPD closed the inquiry into the car accident.

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