Gene Simmons nearly almost had his personal “Detroit Rock City” second after the KISS singer-bassist was concerned in a automotive 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 visitors. Simmons’ SUV lastly got here to a cease when he struck a parked automotive.
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 medicine that would worsen dehydration, and that he typically doesn’t drink sufficient water. No different accidents had 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 bought to listen to that message earlier than anybody else.
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We right here at Consequence want the current Kennedy Center honoree a speedy restoration. Within the meantime, revisit his interview with Kyle Meredith from this previous Might, the place Simmons talks concerning the “dying” of rock ‘n’ roll, enjoying in Las Vegas, and the oddly complicated nature of Broadway productions.
Thanks, everyone, for the type needs. I’m fully fantastic. I had a slight fender bender. It occurs. Particularly to these of us had been horrible drivers. And that’s me. All is properly.
— Gene Simmons (@genesimmons) October 8, 2025
