MALIBU—On Tuesday, October 9, Gene Simmons,76, the lead vocalist from the 70s rock band, KISS, reportedly passed out behind the wheel before hitting the car in front of him on the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in Malibu. Reports indicate that the rock star lost consciousness while driving. Personnel from the Lost Hills Sheriff’s Department confirmed that an accident did occur in the 25000 block of PCH, and that the driver [Gene Simmons] had a medical emergency and was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Simmons updated his fans on his X social media account the very next day. On Wednesday, October 8, Simmons posted the following message. “Thanks everybody for the kind wishes. I’m completely fine. I had a slight fender bender. It happens. Especially to those of us who were terrible
Gene Simmons Passes Out, Crashing On PCH

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