Gene Simmons virtually practically had his personal “Detroit Rock City” second after the KISS singer-bassist was concerned in a automobile accident on Tuesday afternoon.
As Los Angeles’ NBC4 stories, Simmons, 76, was driving his Lincoln Navigator on the Pacific Coast Freeway close to Malibu when he veered throughout a number of traces of site visitors. Simmons’ SUV lastly got here to a cease when he struck a parked automobile.
Simmons was reportedly communicative on the scene, telling EMTs and first responders that he fainted. His spouse, Shannon Tweed, informed TMZ that he’s on a brand new remedy that might worsen dehydration, and that he typically doesn’t drink sufficient water. No different accidents have been reported.
Simmons was despatched to an area hospital per protocol, however was discharged that very same day. He went so far as to go away NBC4 a voicemail indicating that he was recuperating properly at residence. Ah, to be the intern who received to listen to that message earlier than anybody else.
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We right here at Consequence want the latest Kennedy Center honoree a speedy restoration. Within the meantime, revisit his interview with Kyle Meredith from this previous Could, the place Simmons talks in regards to the “dying” of rock ‘n’ roll, taking part in in Las Vegas, and the oddly complicated nature of Broadway productions.
Thanks, everyone, for the sort needs. I’m utterly fantastic. I had a slight fender bender. It occurs. Particularly to these of us have been horrible drivers. And that’s me. All is effectively.
— Gene Simmons (@genesimmons) October 8, 2025
