Gene Simmons is on the mend.

The KISS co-founder is recovering after he was hospitalized following a car accident in Malibu, California, on Oct. 7, the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department confirmed to NBC4 .

Simmons had crashed his Lincoln Navigator into a parked car off the Pacific Coast Highway just before 1 p.m. local time , according to authorities, who said the 76-year-old told them he had passed out or fainted before hitting the other vehicle.

H is wife Shannon Tweed also told the outlet that while Simmons was briefly hospitalized, the musician—who she said recently had a change to his medical prescriptions—is now recuperating at home.

E! News has reached out to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department's Lost Hills Station and reps for Simmons an

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