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Singer Gene Simmons crashes SUV after reportedly passing out

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October 10, 2025

Gene Simmons, the singer with 70s horror-rock group Kiss, has acknowledged being a “horrible” driver after he crashed his SUV and ended up in hospital in California. He had reportedly passed out at the wheel.

- Edward Helmore

Singer Gene Simmons crashes SUV after reportedly passing out

The Kiss singer said 'all was well'

“Thanks, everybody, for the kind wishes,” he posted on social media. “I’m completely fine. I had a slight fender bender. It happens. Especially to those of us were [sic] horrible drivers. And that’s me. All is well.”

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